The worry that activities do not prepare students for examinations is addressed by what?
AExam system reforms
BDropping all activities
CLonger school hours
DExtra weekly homework
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Exam system reforms
1. Some feel activity based teaching does not help in examinations.
2. The concern can be addressed by reforms in the examination system giving due weightage to activities.
3. Dropping activities would defeat the aim.
_Source: NCERT National Focus Group Position Paper on Teaching of Science, Section 6.2.2 Activity-based teaching_
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