2020
BA (VI Semester) Examination
EDUCATION
Paper : BEDU–621 (Optional : Group—B)
( Adult and Continuing Education )
Full Marks : 80
Pass Marks : 35%
Time : Three Hours
Note : 1. Answer all questions.
2. The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.
I. Answer any five of the following questions : 2×5=10
(a) Write the importance of adult education in India.
(b) State any two contents of curriculum for adult learners.
(c) What is the role of community center in adult education?
(d) Name any two teaching methods of adult education.
(e) Write two problems of adult education.
(f) Explain two importances of evaluation in adult education.
(g) What is the full form of NLM?
(h) What is Total Literacy Campaign (TLC)?
II. Answer any four of the following questions : 5×4=20
(a) What is adult education? Explain.
(b) What are the uses of mass media in adult and continuing education?
(c) Describe the role of NAEP with examples.
(d) Discuss the importance of General Health in adult and continuing education.
(e) What are the uses of modern technology for the promotion of literacy in India? Explain.
(f) How is evaluation related with adult education? Discuss.
III. Answer any five of the following questions : 10×5=50
(a) Discuss the activities of educational institution as an agency of adult education.
(b) Explain the status of lifelong education.
(c) Discuss the role of 3Rs and functional literacy in adult and continuing education.
(d) Explain the expository method of teaching in adult and non-formal education.
(e) Discuss Saakshar Bharat Mission as recent development and innovation in adult education.
(f) What are the different types of evaluation used in adult education programme? Explain with examples.
(g) Discuss the uses of local resources in promoting adult and non-formal education.
(h) How is vocational education important for adult education programme? Discuss with examples.
(i) What are the institutions of adult and non-formal education in India? Discuss its role in detail.
