alleryMost science learners in India are what kind of learners?
AFirst generation learners
BHome-schooled learners
CGifted talent learners
DAdult evening learners
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. First generation learners
1. Given low literacy levels, the majority of students are first generation learners.
2. Curricula can connect to the local environment and involve adults in learning.
3. This reduces alienation from family and society.
_Source: NCERT Position Paper, National Focus Group on Teaching of Science, 6.8 Equity and Science Education_
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