NCERT Textbook Controversies Quiz
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What is the purpose of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)?

The purpose of NCERT is to assist and advise the central and state governments on academic matters related to school education.

When was the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) established and by whom?

NCERT was established in 1961 by the Government of India.

What accusations have been made against the model textbooks published by NCERT?

The model textbooks published by NCERT have been accused of using Orwellian tactics to reflect the political views of the party in power in the Government of India.

What is the current controversy surrounding NCERT?

<p>The current controversy surrounding NCERT is related to the accusation of saffronisation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the government influence the functioning of NCERT despite its autonomous status?

<p>The government influences the functioning of NCERT by funding it and appointing its Director through the Ministry of Human Resource Development.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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