Question

READING - 20 MARKS
01. Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow:
(12)
The bulk of our population is poor and illiterate. Their sorry condition poses a problem. On the one
hand there is a shortage of teachers for Adult Education and on the other, the adults feel shy of
starting to learn at a late age and attend classes. Moreover, the aduit villagers have little time to spare
for attending classes as the job of a farmer is very strenuous. In addition, he finds that what is taught
at adult centers of education has no bearing on his daily needs, therefore he has become cynical about
adult education.
It is necessary to make it more meaningful for farmers in the villages, in towns and cities also,
emphasis should be laid at Increasing literacy rate and encourage adult education. Though it can be
made useful and work based to arise their interest. It should comprise types of system in which
earning and learning go together. Efforts to enhance adult education will ultimately discourage
tendency to migrate to towns for better earning.

(1)
(1) What is needed for Adult Education in villages?
a) It should be agriculture oriented
b) It should be free
c) It should be compulsory
d) It should be available in all villages
(2) The main problem for educating adults in a village is
a) Financial helplessness to purchase books etc.
b) They hardly find time to study and feel shy
) Their inability to read and write
) There is no room for schools in villages
(1
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3) The farmers have grown cynical about education because......
a) He has no time go to school
) What is taught in such schools is mostly of no use in his daily life.
e) He has no money to pay fees
:) He needs rest & recreation after strenuous work.
it is very urgent pls for exam​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. D

2. B

3. B

Explanation:

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