Paper 1 · Higher Education
UGC NET December 2021 June 2022 (29.09.2022) Shift-I
Given below are two statements. Statement I: With the Academic Bank of Credit facility in place, a student will be able to customise and design their own degree, provided 50 percent of credits are from the higher education institution awarding the degree. Statement II: Credits once used or redeemed by a student cannot be used for any other formal purpose or course waivers. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
- Statement I: With the Academic Bank of Credit, a student can design their own degree if 50 percent of credits are from the degree-awarding institution.
- Statement II: Credits once used or redeemed cannot be used for any other formal purpose or course waivers.
ABoth Statement I and Statement II are correct ✓ Correct
BBoth Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
CStatement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
DStatement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Correct answer: (A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct — The answer is that both statements are correct.
Explanation
★The answer is that both statements are correct.
★The Academic Bank of Credit lets a student design their own degree, requiring at least 50 percent of credits from the awarding institution, so Statement I is correct.
★Credits once used or redeemed cannot be reused for another formal purpose or course waiver, so Statement II is correct.
★The two statements describe the working rules of the credit bank.
★So both hold together.
★This system, introduced under NEP 2020, stores a student's academic credits.
★So the answer is that both statements are correct.
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