Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Human Capital Formation in India

Question:

In which year, the Indian Government made education free and compulsory for all children between 6 to 14 years ?

Options:

2001

2005

2011

2009

Correct Answer:

2009

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (4) : 2009

In 2009, the Government of India enacted the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act to make free education a fundamental right of all children in the age group of 6-14 years.