Match List I (Name of the institutions) with List II (Function).

List I

i.NIEPA

ii.RUSA

iii.QAA

iv.HEFA

List II

a.Ensuring Quality

b.Providing loans to higher education institutions

c.Infrastructure development for upgrading the existing colleges into model colleges

d.Promoting Research in planning and management

Ai-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d

Bi-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d

Ci-a, ii-d, iii-c, iv-b

Di-d, ii-c, iii-a, iv-b ✓ Correct

Correct answer: (D) i-d, ii-c, iii-a, iv-b

Explanation

NIEPA promotes research in educational planning and management, RUSA drives infrastructure development to upgrade colleges into model colleges, QAA ensures quality, and HEFA provides loans to higher education institutions.

NIEPA, the national institute for educational planning and administration, is a research and training body in that field.

RUSA, a centrally sponsored scheme, funds infrastructure to strengthen state colleges and universities.

QAA is the quality assurance agency concerned with maintaining academic standards.

HEFA finances higher education by providing loans for infrastructure and development.

Together they cover planning research, infrastructure, quality and financing in higher education.

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