Q. With referenced to draft National Curriculum Framework (NCF) for School Education 2023, consider the following statements:
1.The draft recommends conducting single board exams at the secondary level.
2.It recommends shifting the aim of assessment in the schooling system from rote memorisation skills to more competency-based that promotes learning and development for the students.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is incorrect. NCF for School Education 2023 recommends multiple board exams. Board exams should be conducted multiple times a year to ensure that students have enough time and opportunity to perform well.

Statement 2 is correct. It also recommends shifting the aim of assessment in the schooling system from rote memorisation skills to more competency-based that promotes learning and development for the students.

Source: ForumIAS

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