alleryGandhi's basic education of 1937 tied schooling to
AForeign trade needs
BIndustrial licensing
CLocal environmental needs
DCompetitive examinations
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Local environmental needs
1. Basic education was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1937.
2. It was an early serious attempt to relate schooling to local environmental needs.
3. Trade, competitive exams and licensing were not its aim.
_Source: NCERT Position Paper, National Focus Group on Habitat and Learning, 2.1 Background_
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