CUET PG 2026 MA Education Question Paper will be available for download here. The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting the CUET PG 2026 MA Education (COQP16) examination on March 10, 2026, during Shift 2 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM.

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Question 1:

"Education is the manifestation of divine perfection already existing in man" was said by which philosopher?

  • (A) Plato
  • (B) Swami Vivekananda
  • (C) Mahatma Gandhi
  • (D) Rabindranath Tagore

Question 2:

Which school of thought is associated with the thinker Jean Jacques Rousseau?

  • (A) Idealism
  • (B) Naturalism
  • (C) Pragmatism
  • (D) Realism

Question 3:

Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Constitution"?

  • (A) Mahatma Gandhi
  • (B) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • (C) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • (D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Question 4:

Which educational philosophy is most closely associated with the concept of "Learning by Doing"?

  • (A) Idealism
  • (B) Pragmatism
  • (C) Naturalism
  • (D) Realism

Question 5:

Sri Aurobindo is a representative of which school of philosophy?

  • (A) Naturalism
  • (B) Idealism
  • (C) Pragmatism
  • (D) Realism

Question 6:

What is the mandatory age group for free and compulsory education under the Right to Education (RTE) Act 2009?

  • (A) 3 to 10 years
  • (B) 6 to 14 years
  • (C) 5 to 15 years
  • (D) 7 to 16 years

Question 7:

What is the primary goal of the "SWAYAM" initiative launched by the Government of India?

  • (A) To promote sports education in schools
  • (B) To provide free online courses and digital learning opportunities
  • (C) To provide scholarships for higher education abroad
  • (D) To improve school infrastructure in rural areas

Question 8:

What is the full form of 'DIKSHA', the national digital infrastructure for teachers?

  • (A) Digital Infrastructure for Knowledge Sharing and Hosting of Activities
  • (B) Digital Initiative for Knowledge Sharing and Human Advancement
  • (C) Digital India Knowledge System for Holistic Advancement
  • (D) Digital Integration of Knowledge and Skill for Higher Academics

Question 9:

The Sargent Report of 1944 proposed which welfare measures in schools?

  • (A) Mid-day meal program
  • (B) Free textbooks
  • (C) Free medical inspection and treatment
  • (D) All of the above

Question 10:

Which Five Year Plan in India focused on "Growth with Social Justice and Equity"?

  • (A) Ninth Five Year Plan
  • (B) Tenth Five Year Plan
  • (C) Eleventh Five Year Plan
  • (D) Twelfth Five Year Plan

Question 11:

What is the most important single factor underlying the success of a beginning teacher?

  • (A) Subject knowledge
  • (B) Teaching experience
  • (C) Teacher's personality
  • (D) Communication skills

Question 12:

The Kindergarten (KG) system of education is indebted to which educator?

  • (A) Maria Montessori
  • (B) Friedrich Froebel
  • (C) John Dewey
  • (D) Jean Piaget

Question 13:

In which teaching method is the maximum participation of students possible?

  • (A) Lecture method
  • (B) Discussion method
  • (C) Demonstration method
  • (D) Project method

Question 14:

"Education is an instrument of Social Change." How does education primarily perform this role?

  • (A) By preserving traditional values only
  • (B) By promoting awareness, critical thinking, and new ideas
  • (C) By restricting cultural interaction
  • (D) By focusing only on academic knowledge

Question 15:

Which is the oldest text in the world among the four Vedas?

  • (A) Yajurveda
  • (B) Samaveda
  • (C) Rigveda
  • (D) Atharvaveda

Question 16:

At what age did Gautama Buddha renounce his home?

  • (A) 25 years
  • (B) 29 years
  • (C) 30 years
  • (D) 35 years

Question 17:

Who was called the "Father of Indian Cinema"?

  • (A) Satyajit Ray
  • (B) Dadasaheb Phalke
  • (C) Raj Kapoor
  • (D) Guru Dutt

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