The National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) is the largest online repository in the world of courses in which of the following?
1.Yoga and meditation
2.Engineering
3.Visual arts
4.Basic sciences
5.Selected humanities and management subjects
A1, 3 & 5 only
B2 & 3 only
C2, 4 & 5 only ✓ Correct
D1, 2, 3 & 4 only
Correct answer: (C) 2, 4 & 5 only
Explanation
NPTEL is the world's largest online repository of courses in engineering, basic sciences and selected humanities and management subjects, which are Statements 2, 4 and 5.
Statement 2, engineering, forms the bulk of NPTEL's video and web courses.
Statement 4, basic sciences, covers physics, chemistry, mathematics and biology courses.
Statement 5, selected humanities and management, rounds out the disciplinary spread.
Statement 1, yoga and meditation, and Statement 3, visual arts, are not part of NPTEL's focus.
NPTEL was started jointly by the IITs and IISc and its certificates are widely recognised.
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