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What was the primary objective of the Sixth Five-Year Plan in terms of primary education?
a) Introduce universal education
b) Increase participation rate to 75%
c) Implement obligatory schooling
d) Strengthen agro-technical subjects

a

Explanation: The plan aimed to introduce universal education by ensuring enrollment for all boys and girls in class 1.



According to the Sixth Five-Year Plan, what is the minimum duration of obligatory schooling that will be gradually increased?
a) Two years              
b) Five years
c) Eight years             
d) Ten years

b

Explanation: A minimum of five years of schooling was planned, gradually increasing to ten years.



What percentage increase in the participation rate in primary schools was targeted by the Sixth Five-Year Plan?
a) 27%                                   
b) 50%
c) 48%                        
d) 75%

a

Explanation: The plan aimed to increase the participation rate from 48% to 75%.



What specific programs were designed to reach populations in settlements of less than 300 people according to the Sixth Five-Year Plan?
a) Trade schools         
b) Mobile schools
c) Technical institutes
d) Agro-technical groups

b

Explanation: Special programs, such as mobile schools, were designed to reach populations in settlements of less than 300 people.



How did the Sixth Five-Year Plan propose to cater to specific local requirements in primary education?
a) Introducing mandatory subjects
b) Designing flexible facilities
c) Establishing technical institutes
d) Increasing teacher recruitment

b

In the context of secondary education, what subjects were considered core according to the Sixth Five-Year Plan?
a) Arts and humanities
b) Languages, Mathematics, and Sciences
c) Agro-technical subjects
d) Social studies and activity base

b