Question

Chairman of 'Pothuvidyabhyasa Samrakshana Yajnam' is:

• A. General Education Minister
• B. Higher Education Minister
• C. Chief Minister
• D. Finance Minister

Answer 1

Answer:

A. General Education Minister

Educational psychology is a branch of applied psychology that studies how factors and conditions affect learning. It focuses on the behavior of students, including their memory, conceptual processes, and ability to retain knowledge. Edward Lee Thorndike is considered the father of educational psychology. 

The current education minister of India is Dharmendra Pradhan. The Ministry of Education (MoE) is responsible for implementing the National Policy on Education. The MoE has two departments:

• Department of School Education and Literacy

  Deals with primary, secondary, and higher secondary education, as well as adult education and literacy

• Department of Higher Education

  Deals with university level education, technical education, and scholarships