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Why National Talent Search Scheme is proposed to re-introduce? (a) To improve science education in school. (b) To promote International science olympiods. (c) To encourage bright students to study basic science at higher education level. (d) To lead towards research in pure science.

Why National Talent Search Scheme is proposed to re-introduce? (a) To improve science education in school. (b) To promote International science olympiods. (c) To encourage bright students to study basic science at higher education level. (d) To lead towards research in pure science. Correct Answer Only (c) and (d) are correct.

The correct answer is Only (c) and (d) are correct.

Key Points

  • National Talent Search Scheme
    • It is a flagship activity of the NCERT started in the year 1963.
    • The purpose of the scheme was to identify talented students and nurture their talent.
    • Talent refers to the potentiality that manifests itself in a high level of performance in one or more specialized areas.
    • The scheme, therefore, covers areas like Sciences, Social Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Management, and Law.
    • It honors and helps talented students by providing financial assistance in the form of a monthly scholarship.
    • For the courses in  Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Languages Commerce, vocational studies, and fine arts this assistance is provided up to Ph.D. level. For professional courses like Engineering, Medicine, Management, and Law this assistance is given only up to Post Graduation.
    • The NCERT conducts the National Talent Search Examination for students studying in Class X only.
  • National Talent Search Scheme is proposed to re-introduce
    • To encourage bright students to study basic science at a higher education level.
    • To lead towards research in pure science.

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