26 Questions
When was the new NCC syllabus implemented?
01 May 2019
What is the main focus of the revised National Cadet Corps (NCC) syllabus?
National Integration, Personality Development, and Life Skills
What is the outcome of the book mentioned in the text?
Sincere devotion and relentless effort of the Study Team
What has been done to the syllabus to make it more cadet friendly?
A summary has been given at the end of each chapter
What is the main aim of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) mentioned in the text?
Building character and leadership in the youth
When did NCC come into existence as mentioned in the text?
15 July 1948
Who must form the basis of Institutional Training?
Contents of this hard work
What does NCC emphasize in its training, as mentioned in the text?
Practical training and outdoor training
Why did NCC introduce its New Training Philosophy as per the text?
To cater to the changes and developments in Indian society
What has NCC attained in the minds of young people as per the text?
Brand value for itself
What does NCC aim to promote among the youth of the country, as per the text?
Patriotism and National Integration
What is the motto of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) as mentioned in the text?
Unity and Discipline
What has NCC attained in the minds of young people, as per the text?
Brand Value and Recognition
What training philosophy has NCC introduced to cater to the changes and developments in Indian society?
New Training Philosophy
What is the main focus of NCC's multifaceted training, as per the text?
Practical Training
In which year did the National Cadet Corps (NCC) come into existence as per the text?
1948
What subjects have been given prominent thrust in the new NCC syllabus?
National Integration, Personality Development, and Life Skills
How has the NCC syllabus been revised to make it more cadet friendly?
By removing commonalities with the school/college syllabus
Who ordered the Study Team responsible for the new NCC syllabus?
Lieutenant General Rajeev Chopra
What is the basis of Institutional Training with explicit commitment as mentioned in the text?
The revised NCC syllabus
What period of time did it take for the new syllabus to be implemented effectively?
6 months
Who is mentioned as the Group Commander of Ghaziabad (UP) in the text?
Brigadier SP Sinha
What is Lieutenant General Rajeev Chopra’s role as mentioned in the text?
Director General National Cadet Corps
Who is included in the Consultative Support Team for the new syllabus mentioned in the text?
Colonel Manish Sinha, Trg Dte, HQ DG NCC
Which subject is listed as having a total of 90 periods in the specialized subjects block syllabus?
Aero Modelling
At what page numbers can one find Basic Flight Instruments in the specialized subjects index?
75-79
Study Notes
NCC Overview
- NCC came into existence in 1948
- The main aim of NCC is to develop character, comradeship, discipline, and a sense of adventure among the youth
- The motto of NCC is "Unity and Discipline"
New NCC Syllabus
- The new NCC syllabus was implemented in 2019
- The main focus of the revised syllabus is to make it more cadet-friendly
- The syllabus has been revised to include more interactive and participatory learning
- Certain subjects have been given prominent thrust in the new syllabus
- A study team was ordered to revise the syllabus, which took a period of 2 years to be implemented effectively
NCC's Training Philosophy
- NCC emphasizes discipline, hard work, and teamwork in its training
- The new training philosophy was introduced to cater to the changes and developments in Indian society
- The main focus of NCC's multifaceted training is to develop leadership qualities, confidence, and the spirit of adventure among the youth
Institutional Training
- Institutional Training must form the basis with explicit commitment
- The basis of Institutional Training is the institution itself
Key Figures
- Lieutenant General Rajeev Chopra is the Director General of NCC
- Air Commodore Nitin Gupta is the Group Commander of Ghaziabad (UP)
- Lieutenant General Rajeev Chopra is included in the Consultative Support Team for the new syllabus
Test your knowledge about the National Cadet Corps (NCC) handbook preface, which provides an overview of the formation and values of the NCC. Learn more about the history and ethos of NCC through this quiz.
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