alleryThe primary stage mathematics curriculum should include more than just what?
ADrawing
BGames
CReading
DArithmetic
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Arithmetic
1. The paper has a heading stating that mathematics is not just arithmetic at the primary stage.
2. It also covers shapes, spatial understanding, patterns, measurement and data handling.
3. So games, reading or drawing as stand-alone items do not match the point.
_Source: NCERT National Focus Group Position Paper on Teaching of Mathematics, 6.1.1 Mathematics is not just arithmetic_
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