RTE Act 2009 — MCQ Practice

Which of the following statements regarding the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009, is/are correct? 1. It mandates free and compulsory education for all children aged 3 to 14 years. 2. It prohibits screening procedures for admission to elementary education. 3. It exempts all private unaided schools from the 25% reservation clause. 4. The 'No Detention Policy' under the Act was abolished completely in 2019.

The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002, is significant for which of the following reasons? 1. It inserted Article 21A into the Constitution. 2. It made education a Directive Principle of State Policy. 3. It made it a fundamental duty for parents to provide education to their children. 4. It mandated the establishment of School Management Committees.

Which of the following Supreme Court judgments is/are directly associated with the constitutional validity or interpretation of the Right to Education in India? 1. Unnikrishnan J.P. vs. State of Andhra Pradesh 2. Society for Unaided Private Schools of Rajasthan vs. Union of India 3. Minerva Mills vs. Union of India 4. Pramati Educational and Cultural Trust vs. Union of India

Consider the following statements regarding the implementation of the RTE Act, 2009: 1. The Act places the entire financial burden of implementation solely on the Central Government. 2. ASER reports consistently indicate that enrollment rates have significantly declined post-RTE Act. 3. The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 proposes to expand the age group for universal access to education beyond the 6-14 years covered by RTE.

Which of the following is NOT a direct provision or mandate of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009? 1. Ban on capitation fees. 2. Mandate for separate toilets for boys and girls in schools. 3. Provision for early childhood care and education for children below 6 years. 4. Requirement for School Management Committees (SMCs) in government schools.