BESE-142 · December 2024 · English

IGNOU BESE-142 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper

LIFELONG LEARNING

Structured previous year question paper for BESE-142, December 2024 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 16 · Sections: 3

Verified: 10 Aug 2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)

(BAG)

Term-End Examination

December, 2024

BESE-142 : LIFELONG LEARNING

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note :

(i) Attempt all the three Sections—A, B and

C that carry 40, 48 and 12 marks

respectively.

(ii) Questions under particular section carry

equal marks.

(iii) Attempt any two questions from Section

A, any four from Section B and any two

from Section C.

Section—A

Answer any two of the following questions in about

500 words each : 2x20=40

Q1.Explain how do face-to-face, distance learning and online mode of learning form the essential modes of lifelong learning.

Q2.Describe the role of Rabindranath Tagore and Mahatma Gandhi in expanding lifelong learning in India.

Q3.Elaborate the idea of individual’s learning in everyday life as lifelong learning.

Q4.Discuss the priorities for developing lifelong learning systems as indentified by European Commission in 2001.

Section—B

Answer any four of the following questions in about

250 words each : 4x12=48

Q5.Mention different types of curriculum for lifelong learning.

Q6.Discuss how does learning happen in workplace.

Q7.What do you mean by praxis of lifelong learning in India ?

Q8.Explain the interrelation between poverty and lifelong learning.

Q9.How is lifelong learning related to economic growth of a country ?

Q10.Write a short note on ‘Gram Shikshan Mohim’.

Q11.“All places are learning places.” Critically comment on the aforesaid statement.

Section—C

Answer any two of the following questions in about

125 words each : 2x6=12

Q12.How is the poverty classified ?

Q13.What do you understand by ‘Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) ?

Q14.What are the three principles which underline the SDG-4 ?

Q15.What is ‘functional literacy’ ? aR 12 Bi aif

Q16.‘aa feet fea’ (Gram Shikshan Mohim) पर