Which aspect of education received the highest funding in the First Five-Year Plan?
a) Universities
b) Secondary education
c) Primary education
d) Teacher training
What was the overall aim of the First Five-Year Plan regarding education in Pakistan?
a) Emphasis on overseas scholarships
b) Addressing critical educational needs
c) Establishing teacher training institutions
d) Promoting talent schemes in colleges
Explanation: The First Five-Year Plan in Pakistan aimed to address critical educational needs, including teacher training, primary and secondary education improvements, and support for colleges and universities.
In which region of Pakistan does the Second Five-Year Plan propose the opening of 15,200 new primary schools due to insufficiency?
a) East Pakistan
b) West Pakistan
c) Northern Pakistan
d) Southern Pakistan
Explanation: In West Pakistan, the plan proposes the opening of 15,200 new primary schools due to the insufficiency of the existing 18,000 primary schools.
In East Pakistan, what is the focus of the Second Five-Year Plan regarding primary education improvement?
a) Opening new primary schools
b) Improving quality in existing schools
c) Providing better buildings in existing schools
d) Allocating funds for teacher training
Explanation: In East Pakistan, where the number of primary schools is sufficient but the quality is lacking, the plan focuses on improving existing schools by providing better buildings, equipment, supplies, and more qualified teachers.
What is the expected impact on primary school enrollment in West Pakistan according to the Second Five-Year Plan?
a) Increase by 1.2 million children
b) Decrease by 1.2 million children
c) No significant change
d) Increase by 2 million children
Explanation: Efforts in West Pakistan are expected to increase primary school enrollment by 1.2 million children, raising the percentage of the age group attending school from 36% to 56%.
How many new primary schools does the Second Five-Year Plan propose to open in West Pakistan?
a) 8,000
b) 13,300
c) 15,200
d) 26,300
