Under the Quality Mandate of the UGC, the acronym CARE stands for

ACommission for Academic and Research Ethics

BCentre for Academic and Research Ethics

CConsortium for Academic and Research Ethics ✓ Correct

DComputer-Aided Research and Education

Correct answer: (C) Consortium for Academic and Research Ethics

Explanation

Under the UGC Quality Mandate, CARE stands for Consortium for Academic and Research Ethics.

Commission for Academic and Research Ethics wrongly casts CARE as a statutory commission.

Centre for Academic and Research Ethics misnames the collaborative consortium as a single centre.

Computer-Aided Research and Education is unrelated to publication ethics.

CARE maintains an approved list of quality journals to curb predatory publishing.

UGC set it up in 2018 to protect academic integrity in research publications.

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