Exam Details

Subject Education in Emerging Indian Society
Paper
Exam / Course DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY EDUCATION
Department School of Education (SOE)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Answer the following question in about 600 words:

Our constitution declares India as a "democratic, socialist and secular republic". What do you understand by these concepts? Discuss the educational implications of these concepts highlighting how they have shaped the educational structure of the country.

OR

Justify the statement: "India is a pluralistic multicultural society." Discuss the composite culture of India with special reference to "unity in diversity".

2. Answer the following question in about 600words

Identify various forms of inequalities that exist in India. Explain how they are inter-related and mutually reinforce each other. Suggest remedial measures to bring about an even regional development.

OR

Describe school as a sub-system of community. Discuss the need for a healthy school-community relationship.

3. Answer any four of the following questions in about 150 words each

Discuss briefly, "Communalism" as a factor in Indian politics. Suggest at least four actions that can be initiated to combat communalism.

Describe the major characteristics of "life centered curriculum".

Describe main reasons for girls' non-enrolment in schools or premature discontinuation of schooling.

Describe two factors that determine the effectiveness of curriculum transaction.

What are the guidelines you need to follow to enable disabled children to benefit from education in a regular class

What are the functions of a Village Education Committee Illustrate using suitable examples.


4. Answer the following question in about 600 words: Why is women empowerment the need of the hour? Explain briefly. How does the National Policy on Education 1986) and Programme of Action 1992) address the issue of equality of educational opportunities for women? Discuss the steps you would like to undertake in a primary school.


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Education in Emerging Indian Society
  • Foundation in Subjects
  • Integrated Learning and Teaching in Primary Schools
  • Teaching of Environmental Studies
  • Teaching of Health, Physical Education, Art and Work Experience
  • Teaching of Language
  • Teaching of Mathematics
  • Teaching-Learning in Primary Schools
  • Understanding The Primary School Child