Moments Class IX Quiz
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What is the primary aim of the National Curriculum Framework (NCF), 2005?

  • To reduce the importance of textbooks
  • To enhance bookish learning
  • To increase the gap between home and community
  • To connect children's school life with their life outside (correct)
  • The publication was printed at Laxmi Print India.

    True

    Who is the Chief Editor of the Publication Division?

    Shveta Uppal

    The foreword emphasizes a departure from _____ learning.

    <p>bookish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following personnel with their titles:

    <p>Anup Kumar Rajput = Head, Publication Division Guru Singh = Editor Arun Chitkara = Chief Production Officer Vijayam Sankaranarayanan = Chief Editor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which paper type was used for printing?

    <p>80 GSM paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The NCF, 2005 continues the legacy of bookish learning.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key reason why other resources and sites of learning are often ignored?

    <p>Rote learning is emphasized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Encouraging children to engage in imaginative activities is considered unimportant in education.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the National Policy of Education (1986) outline?

    <p>A child-centred system of education.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The methods used for teaching and evaluation will determine how effective the book proves for making children's life at school a _________ experience.

    <p>happy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following concepts with their descriptions:

    <p>Rote Learning = Memorization without understanding Child-centred education = Focus on children's needs and interests Curricular burden = Excessive content that overwhelms students Hands-on experience = Learning through practical activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as necessary alongside rigidity in implementing the annual calendar?

    <p>Flexibility in the daily timetable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Inculcating creativity is possible only if children are viewed as passive receivers of knowledge.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the Chief Advisor for the supplementary reader mentioned in the content?

    <p>Professor R. Amritavalli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The supplementary reader aims to enhance opportunities for _______ and wondering.

    <p>contemplation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been emphasized by the National Education Policy 2020 regarding student content load?

    <p>Reduce the content load</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) aims to keep content unchanged regardless of external conditions.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who chaired the National Monitoring Committee appointed by the Department of Secondary and Higher Education?

    <p>Professor Mrinal Miri and Professor G.P. Deshpande</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The supplementary reader _ is designed for extensive reading for Class IX.

    <p>MOMENTS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following purposes of textbook rationalization with their descriptions:

    <p>Reducing curriculum load = Minimizing examination stress Promoting self-learning = Encouraging independent study Irrelevant content = Removing outdated materials Achieving Learning Outcomes = Enhancing language proficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following has NOT been mentioned as a reason for rationalizing textbooks?

    <p>Providing extensive content for teachers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Experiential learning opportunities have been highlighted as important in the rationalization process.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the objective of the NCERT in welcoming comments and suggestions?

    <p>To enable further revisions and refinements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The present edition of the textbook is a reformatted version after carrying out necessary _.

    <p>changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, what type of content is being prioritized?

    <p>Content that can be easily learned through self-learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Textbook Information

    • Title: Moments
    • Supplementary Reader in English
    • Intended for Class IX students
    • Published by NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training)
    • ISBN: 81-7450-503-2
    • Publication year: 2024-2025
    • Contains various stories and readings.

    Contents of the Textbook

    • Foreword
    • Rationalisation of Content in the Textbook
    • A Note for the Teacher
    • List of Stories (with page numbers)
    • The Lost Child
    • The Adventures of Toto
    • Iswaran the Storyteller
    • In the Kingdom of Fools
    • The Happy Prince
    • Weathering the Storm in Ersama
    • The Last Leaf
    • The Henry
    • A House is Not a Home
    • The Beggar

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