NPTEL NBA Accreditation and Teaching-Learning in Engineering (NATE) Assignment 12

Assessment 12

Quiz 12

1 point

“Additional Facilities created for improving the quality of learning experience in Laboratories” is relevant for

 Both Tier I and Tier II institutes

 Tier I institutes but not for Tier II institutes.

 Tier II institutes but not for Tier I institutes.

 Neither Tier I institutes nor for Tier II institutes.

Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1

Accepted Answers:

Tier II institutes but not for Tier I institutes.

1 point

Action Plans based on the results of evaluation need to be specified

 For all the POs and PSOs 

 Only for the POs and PSOs whose attainments are less than their corresponding targets

 For all the POs and for only those PSOs whose attainments are less than their corresponding targets

 Only for the POs whose attainments are less than their corresponding targets and for all the PSOs

Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1

Accepted Answers:

For all the POs and PSOs 

1 point

The process for the validation of assessment instruments is never included in the Academic Audit.
The above statement is

 True

 False

Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1

Accepted Answers:

False

1 point

The main objective of the Academic Audit is

 To help the department in improving the quality of its programs 

 To list the faults of the department

 To ensure compliance with the requirements of the NBA

 To help the Management to determine rewards / punishments for the department

Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1

Accepted Answers:

To help the department in improving the quality of its programs 

1 point

Under sub-criterion 8.1, the marks awarded for each year of assessment is calculated as (5 × 20)/ FYSFR, subject to certain constraints. (FYFSR is the First-Year-Student-Faculty-Ratio.) FYSFR for 3 years are respectively 15, 20, and 30. The marks awarded correspondingly would be

 6.67, 5, 3.33

 5, 5, 3.33

 6.67, 5, 0

 5, 5, 0 

No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0

Accepted Answers:

5, 5, 0 

1 point

The scope of the mentoring system

 Must be specific to the course work / Laboratory work

 Must be specific to professional guidance

 Must be specific to personal problems

 Can include all of the above and also other issues depending on how the institute develops the mentoring system

Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1

Accepted Answers:

Can include all of the above and also other issues depending on how the institute develops the mentoring system

1 point

Evaluation of faculty by students

 Is required only for the faculty on probation

 Is required only for the faculty with experience of less than five years

 Is required for all faculty members

 Is required only for the faculty with low scores in the earlier formal or informal surveys

Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1

Accepted Answers:

Is required for all faculty members

1 point

Demonstration of the utilization of delegated financial powers

 Can be explained informally. No documentary evidence is required

 Must be based on relevant documentary evidence of actual utilization

 Can be based on the presentation of a circular from the Principal delegating such powers

 Any of the above three alternatives is acceptable

Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1

Accepted Answers:

Must be based on relevant documentary evidence of actual utilization

1 point

Budget information must be made available for

 Current year only

 Two years

 Three years 

 Four Years

Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1

Accepted Answers:

Three years 

1 point

Delegation of financial powers

 Need not be implemented

 May be implemented informally

 Must be implemented formally, but documentary evidence of effective utilization of the powers need not be presented

 Must be implemented formally, and also documentary evidence of effective utilization of the powers must be presented

Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1

Accepted Answers:

Must be implemented formally, and also documentary evidence of effective utilization of the powers must be presented