For the great majority of Indian school children, the textbook is what?
AA rarely used reference
BOne of many library sets
CThe only affordable resource
DA compulsory costly buy
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The only affordable resource
1. The position paper states that in India the textbook is the only accessible and affordable curriculum resource for most children and teachers.
2. Therefore textbooks must be used for universalizing good science education.
3. The other options contradict this reliance on the textbook.
_Source: NCERT Position Paper, Teaching of Science, Multiplicity of good textbooks_
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