Paper 1 · Higher Education
Which of the following percentage figures was recommended by both the Kothari Commission and the National Policy (1986) as the amount that should be spent on education?
A4% of GDP
B5% of GDP
C6% of GDP ✓ Correct
DNone of the above
Correct answer: (C) 6% of GDP — Both recommended 6% of GDP, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Both recommended 6% of GDP, so that is the answer.
★The Kothari Commission urged higher spending on education.
★The National Policy of 1986 agreed on the same target.
★Both recommended spending 6% of GDP on education.
★So the figure recommended by both is 6% of GDP.
★So the answer is 6% of GDP.
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