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26june2019 paper1 Q41

41Which of the following statements represent the main functions of UGC?
(i) Recognition of institutions
(ii) Maintenance of quality and standards
(iii) Appointment of Vice Chancellor
(iv) Giving grants to institutions
(v) Making state governments responsible for educational development
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
  • Option : C
  • Explanation : The University Grants Commission (UGC) of India is a statutory organisation set up by the Union government in 1956, charged with coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of university education. It provides recognition to universities in India, and disburses funds to such recognized universities and colleges. Its other prime functions are serving as a vital link between - the Union and state governments and institutions of higher learning and advising the Central and State governments on the measures necessary for improvement of university education.
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