Digital Initiatives in Education
Digital Initiatives in Education: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as National Knowledge, Digital Initiatives in Higher Education, National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning and, National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology
Important Questions on Digital Initiatives in Education
Which of the following national programs is being launched by the HRD Minister in New Delhi to invite contributions for e-learning content?

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the objectives of the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning?
A. To create content for science and engineering courses in all major disciplines as well as specialised and newly developing inter-disciplinary subjects for which there is very little academic expertise in private colleges.
B. To help colleges through workshops and discussion.

Which of the following statement(s) regarding the objectives of the National Programme on E-Learning in Higher Education is/are correct?
A. To empower each school, teacher, and student by providing ease of learning.
B. To eliminate or reduce open defecation.

Which of the following is India's key endeavour for providing e-content?

National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning was initiated by the Ministry of Human Resource and Development in to enhance the quality in?

What are the objectives of National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning?

Which of the following is the goal of the Indian government's VidyaDaan 2.0 (National Programme on E Learning in Higher Education)?

The Ministry of Human Resource Development launched the national programme VidyaDaan 2.0 to solicit contributions for _____.

Which of the following are the major initiatives in India for providing e-content?

Which of the following is a benefit of the National Programme on E-Learning in Higher Education?

Shiksha Vani is an initiative of _____.

Which of the following is correct about the ePathshala?
It was developed by the Ministry of Science and Technology
The user can download content materials for offline use with no limits on downloads in the app.
ePathshala app supports the flipbook format to provide a more realistic experience.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Which of the following is correct about the ePathshala?
- CIET and NCERT developed the ePathshala platform.
- It can be accessed on the Web, Windows, Google Play, and App Store.

Consider the following statements about the National Repository of Open Educational Resources (NROER):
- NROER was launched during the National Conference on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for School Education on 13 August 2013.
- It is developed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
- NROER hosts educational resources of different subjects in different Indian languages for Primary, Secondary and Senior Secondary classes.
Which of the following statement (s) is correct? Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Consider the following statements about the National Repository of Open Educational Resources (NROER):
- NROER was launched during the National Conference on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for School Education on 13 August 2013.
- It is a collaborative effort of the Ministry of Human Resource Development and the Department of School Education and Literacy.
Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct? Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Which of the following is correct about the National Repository of Open Educational Resources (NROER)?
- It is developed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
- NROER hosts educational resources of different subjects in different Indian languages for Primary, Secondary and Senior Secondary classes.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

National Repository of Open Educational Resources (NROER) is developed by _____.

Match the List-I with the List-II:
List-I (Initiatives) | List-II (Purpose) |
(A). SWAYAM | It is an integrated platform for offering online courses, covering school () to Postgraduate Level. |
(B). SWAYAM Prabha | It is an initiative to provide High-Quality Educational Channels through DTH. |
(C). Virtual Lab | This is a project to develop a fully interactive simulation environment to perform experiments, collect data. |
(D). Free and Open Source Software for Education (FOSSEE) | It is a project promoting the use of open-source software in educational institutions. |
Select the correct answer using the codes below:
A B C D

Match the List-I with the List-II:
List-I (Initiatives) | List-II (Purpose) |
(A). Virtual Lab | To develop a fully interactive simulation environment to perform experiments, collect data. |
(B). E-Yantra | It is a project for enabling effective education across engineering colleges in India on embedded systems and robotics. |
(C). National Digital Library of India (NDL) | It is a project to develop a framework of a virtual repository of learning resources with a single-window search facility. |
(D). Spoken Tutorial | To improve the employment potential of students. |
Select the correct answer using the codes below:
A B C D

Match the List-I with the List-II:
List-I (Initiatives) | List-II (Purpose) |
(A). SWAYAM | It is an integrated platform for offering online courses, covering school (9th to 12th) to Postgraduate Level. |
(B). SWAYAM Prabha | It is an initiative to provide 32 High-Quality Educational Channels through DTH. |
(C). National Digital Library of India (NDL) | It is a project to develop a framework of a virtual repository of learning resources with a single-window search facility. |
(D). Spoken Tutorial | To improve the employment potential of students. |
Select the correct answer using the codes below:
A B C D
