According to UGC, which of the following are objectives of community colleges? Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1.To provide skill-based education to students of higher education

2.To make higher education relevant to the learner and communities

3.To provide vertical mobility for pursuers of higher education

4.To open vistas of employment

5.To train youngsters in traditional skill sectors

A1, 2, 3 only ✓ Correct

B2, 3, 4 only

C3, 4, 5 only

D1, 4, 5 only

Correct answer: (A) 1, 2, 3 only

Explanation

Community colleges under the UGC aim to give skill based education to higher education students, make higher education relevant to learners and communities, and provide vertical mobility.

Statement 1 supports offering skill based education to students of higher education.

Statement 2 backs making higher education relevant to the learner and the community.

Statement 3 favours vertical mobility for those pursuing higher education.

Statement 4, merely opening vistas of employment, is not listed among the objectives specified in this set.

Statement 5, training youngsters only in traditional skill sectors, is likewise not part of this set.

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