alleryHigher secondary content should not be
Aladen with information
Bfocused on core areas
Cstressing experiments
Dbuilt on investigations
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. laden with information
1. The paper says what the content should not be.
2. It should not be information laden and not aim to cover all aspects of the subject.
3. Core areas should instead be identified, with emphasis on experiments and projects.
_Source: NCERT, Position Paper of the National Focus Group on Teaching of Science, 5.2.4 Higher Secondary Stage (Class XI and XII)_
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