Question no 13: What measures were suggested for promoting scientific research during the First Education Conference in 1947?
Answer: Recommendations included offering grants for research in scientific and technological fields and promoting fundamental scientific and industrial research.
Question no 14: How did the First All Pakistan Education Conference in 1947 contribute to the foundation of Pakistan's educational system?
Answer: The conference laid the foundation for a comprehensive and inclusive educational system, addressing diverse aspects and aiming to meet the needs of a newly independent Pakistan while preserving its cultural and ideological identity.
Question no 15: In what year was the Commission on National Education established, and who inaugurated it?
Answer: The Commission on National Education was established in 1958 and inaugurated by President Mohammad Ayub Khan in 1959.
Question no 16: What were the primary goals of compulsory elementary education according to the Commission's recommendations in 1959?
Answer: The Commission aimed to cultivate a skilled workforce and informed citizenry, proposing a plan to achieve 8 years of compulsory education within 15 years.
Question no 17: What were the key objectives outlined for primary education by the Commission on National Education in 1959?
Answer: The Commission emphasized functional literacy, holistic personality development, basic knowledge and skills, and instilling good habits in primary education.
Question no 18: How did the Commission (1959) suggest adapting the primary education curriculum to children's mental abilities?
Answer: The Commission recommended adapting the curriculum to focus on basic skills and activity-oriented teaching suited to children's mental abilities.
