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APSC CCE 2023 · Question 45 of 163

Recently the 'Annual Status of Education Report (ASER), 2023' was submitted by PRATHAM. Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Report? (i) The Report focused on 14-18 years of age group. (ii) According to the Report, the percentage of youths not enrolled in any form of formal education has gone up for 14-year-olds and gone down for 18-year-olds as compared to the year 2017. (iii) For discontinuing education, almost 20% of girls attributed it to 'family constraints'. (iv) The Report asserted that the fear that several older students dropped out of school during the COVID-19 pandemic due to loss of livelihood was true. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Current Affairs

  1. A(i) only
  2. B(i) and (ii) only
  3. C(i) and (iii) onlyCorrect
  4. D(i) and (iv) only

Answer: C. (i) and (iii) only

Explanation

ASER 2023 ('Beyond Basics') covered the 14-18 age group and found about 20% of girls cited family constraints for dropping out; the enrollment-trend and COVID-dropout assertions are not correct.

Source: APSC CCE Prelims 2023 GS Paper-I, official Series-A key

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