Educational System in Pakistan MCQs

What is the purpose of the apprenticeship program established in Pakistan?

A) To provide vocational training to university students

B) To offer formal education to school dropouts

C) To support artisans in traditional crafts

D) To train professionals in legal studies

Which type of education primarily serves school dropouts and low-skilled workers in Pakistan?

A) University education

B) Informal education

C) Technical training

D) Medical education

What is the estimated number of computer science graduates generated by Pakistan each year?

A) 10,000-15,000

B) 25,000-30,000

C) 40,000-45,000

D) 50,000-55,000

What term is used to describe the situation where children are not enrolled in any formal education system?

A) Illiteracy

B) Dropout

C) Out-of-school population

D) Vocational training

What subject is NOT typically taught in Islamic madrassas in Pakistan?

A) Tafseer (Quran interpretation)

B) Mathematics

C) Fiqh (Islamic Law)

D) Hadith (Muhammad’s sayings)

What is the estimated number of out-of-school children in Pakistan, making it the second-largest in the world after Nigeria?

A) 5 million

B) 8 million

C) 3 million

D) 8 million

What is the main focus of the tertiary education stage in Pakistan?

A) Vocational training

B) Primary education

C) Undergraduate and graduate degrees

D) School dropout programs

Which subject is NOT one of the eight most often studied disciplines in primary education?

A) Computer Science and IT

B) General Science

C) Social Sciences

D) Architecture

What is the main role of the Higher Education Commission in Pakistan?

A) Accrediting vocational institutions

B) Overseeing primary schools

C) Managing primary curriculum

D) Regulating universities and degree awarding institutes

What is the primary focus of the non formal education system in Pakistan?

A) Religious studies

B) Formal academic subjects

C) Vocational training

D) Science and technology