Higher Education System MCQ - Higher Education Systems Section 2

John Dewey emphasized learning by doing and believed that students learn best through activities and projects. His ideas laid the foundation for the project method in progressive education.

• Option A: John Dewey – Correct; his philosophy encouraged hands-on, experiential learning.

• Option B: Max Rafferty – A conservative educator, not linked with the project method.

• Option C: Robert Hutchins – Advocated classical education, not project-based learning.

• Option D: B. F. Skinner – Focused on behaviorism, not project work or constructivism.

BARC is located in Trombay, Mumbai. It is India's premier nuclear research facility and was founded by Dr. Homi Bhabha.

• Option A: Hyderabad – Incorrect; it's home to other research labs but not BARC.

• Option B: Bangalore – Known for ISRO and IISc, not BARC.

• Option C: Delhi – Has research institutions but not BARC.

• Option D: Bombay (Mumbai) – Correct; BARC is based in Mumbai.

One of India's premier forensic labs is located in Chandigarh. It handles forensic investigations and supports law enforcement agencies.

• Option A: Chandigarh – Correct; home to one of the CFSL centers.

• Option B: Patna – Not a primary CFSL location.

• Option C: Patiala – Incorrect; lacks national forensic facilities.

• Option D: Ludhiana – Not known for CFSL.

The mode is the number that appears most frequently in a set. Here, 97 appears three times, more than any other score.

• Option A: 92 – Appears twice; not the most frequent.

• Option B: 97 – Correct; appears three times.

• Option C: 97 minus 60 divided by 2 – Irrelevant mathematical operation.

• Option D: Sum divided by 10 – This would give the mean, not the mode.