Which problem did innovative programmes address?
AToo few school buildings
BToo much practical work
CHeavy load of concepts
DShortage of exam boards
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Heavy load of concepts
1. The paper names three problems the programmes addressed.
2. The first is the sheer weight of concepts and facts taught.
3. Too much practical work is the opposite of the actual complaint.
_Source: NCERT National Focus Group Position Paper on Teaching of Science, Section 4 Lessons from Innovative Programmes and Interventions_
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