MPSC State Service 2018 · GS · Question 70 of 99

Out of the following statements about the regulatory body in the field of higher education, which is not correct?

Polity

ANational Knowledge Commission under the leadership of Sam Pitroda in 2005 had proposed independent regulatory authority for higher education institutions.
BYashpal Committee recommended single independent regulating authority for higher education institutions.
CCentral Government has proposed to replace present regulatory bodies in the field of higher education with a single regulatory body called Higher Education Empowerment Regulation Agency (HEERA).
DUniversity Grants Commission (UGC) is the only existing regulatory body in higher education at present.Correct

Answer: D. University Grants Commission (UGC) is the only existing regulatory body in higher education at present.

Statement (d) is not correct: the UGC is not the only regulatory body — AICTE, MCI/NMC, etc. also regulate higher education.

Source: MPSC Rajyaseva Prelims 2018 GS Paper I (official paper)

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MPSC State Service 2018 · GS · Question 70 of 99

Polity

ANational Knowledge Commission under the leadership of Sam Pitroda in 2005 had proposed independent regulatory authority for higher education institutions.
BYashpal Committee recommended single independent regulating authority for higher education institutions.
CCentral Government has proposed to replace present regulatory bodies in the field of higher education with a single regulatory body called Higher Education Empowerment Regulation Agency (HEERA).
DUniversity Grants Commission (UGC) is the only existing regulatory body in higher education at present.Correct

Statement (d) is not correct: the UGC is not the only regulatory body — AICTE, MCI/NMC, etc. also regulate higher education.

Source: MPSC Rajyaseva Prelims 2018 GS Paper I (official paper)

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