alleryFormal education has become what, per NCF 2005?
AFree from examination pressure
BToo focused on practical work
CDependent on local knowledge
DAlienated from students' habitat
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Alienated from students' habitat
1. As people moulded the world to their needs, habitat knowledge diminished.
2. The paper concludes that formal education is largely alienated from the habitat of students.
3. It does not say schooling is too practical or local; it says the opposite.
_Source: NCERT Position Paper Habitat and Learning, 1.1 Exploring the Human Habitat_
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