17 Questions
What impact did the Japanese occupation have on institutions built for science and technological development in the Philippines?
Led to their destruction
Which event prompted the establishment and reorganization of several state and private universities and colleges in the Philippines?
The country's independence in 1946
What recommendation did the BELL MISSION OF US make to the Philippines regarding its natural resources?
Systematically explore the natural resources for economic development
What additional roles were added to the Former Science Institute, now known as the Institute of Science and Technology?
Encourage technological development and improve industrial activities
How did the increase in the number of learning institutions in the Philippines impact science and technology development?
Enhanced science agencies' capabilities
What paved the way for the development of science and technology in the country?
Encouragement and support of the government for public education
Which agency was established to focus on science research?
Bureau of Government Laboratories
What was a key factor in the increase of demand for professional education?
Increased support for teacher training programs
What was one of the main goals of the National Research Council of the Philippine Islands?
Advance scientific research in the country
Why did the Commonwealth government establish numerous government corporations?
To delegate government functions more efficiently
What hindered the Commonwealth government from attaining its goal of self-reliance?
Heavy reliance on foreign aid
What organization was responsible for making science developmental policies and coordinating the activities of various science institutions in the Philippines?
National Science Development Board
In 1982, the National Science Development Board was reorganized and became which entity?
National Science and Technology Authority
Which institute was added to the National Science Development Board's functions along with Philippine Inventors Commission and Philippine Textile Research Institute?
Forest Research and Industries Development Commission
Which council was NOT mentioned as one of the research and development councils formed after the reorganization in 1982?
National Institute of Biology
Which of the following institutions was NOT placed under the National Science Development Board?
National Institute of Mathematical Sciences
How did the increase in the number of science institutions in the Philippines benefit local science manpower?
By providing opportunities to conduct more researches
Learn about the functions of the National Science Development Board and the various science agencies under its coordination and management. Explore how the NSDB oversees science policies and institutions in the Philippines.
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