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What is one of the negative consequences of the commercialization of education?
What is one of the negative consequences of the commercialization of education?
- More opportunities for vocational studies
- Better support for grasping concepts
- Increased emphasis on marks over understanding (correct)
- Reduced pressure on students
Why do students often focus on getting more marks according to the text?
Why do students often focus on getting more marks according to the text?
- Pressure from the education system
- Lack of interest in vocational studies
- Desire for deep knowledge
- Due to the encouragement from their parents (correct)
What impact does the commercialization of education have on the emphasis placed on marks?
What impact does the commercialization of education have on the emphasis placed on marks?
It leads to more emphasis on marks, with parents dreaming of their child becoming a topper in class and students focusing on getting more marks.
What is the outcome of students mugging up their lessons without trying to grasp the concepts?
What is the outcome of students mugging up their lessons without trying to grasp the concepts?
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How does the education ecosystem in India contribute to students' approach to learning?
How does the education ecosystem in India contribute to students' approach to learning?
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What is the consequence of the over-emphasis on commercial and vocational studies according to the text?
What is the consequence of the over-emphasis on commercial and vocational studies according to the text?
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