Consider the following statements: 1. As per the Right to Education (RTE) Act, to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in a State, a person would be required to possess the minimum qualification laid down by the concerned State Council of Teacher Education. 2. As per the RTE Act, for teaching primary classes, a candidate is required to pass a Teacher Eligibility Test conducted in accordance with the National Council of Teacher Education guidelines. 3. In India, more than 90% of teacher education institutions are directly under the State Governments. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A1 and 2
B2 only
C1 and 3
D3 only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1 and 3
UPSC CSE Prelims 2018 (GS-I, Set C), Q.21. Official answer key: C.
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