Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Human Capital Formation in India

Question:

Which of the following is true?
a) Elementary education takes a major share of total education expenditure and the share of the higher/tertiary education is the least.
b) Expenditure per student in tertiary education is lower than that of elementary.

Options:

Both a and b are true

a is true, b is not

b is true, a is not

both a and b are false

Correct Answer:

a is true, b is not

Explanation:

Though, on an average, the government spends less on tertiary education, expenditure per student in tertiary education is higher than that of elementary.