Question : Which of the following claims concerning the cost of education is true?
Option 1: In India, the majority of total educational spending is spent at the elementary level.
Option 2: In India, tertiary education accounts for the majority of all educational spending.
Option 3: In India, secondary schooling accounts for the majority of all educational spending.
Option 4: The majority of India's total educational spending is spent at higher levels.
Correct Answer: In India, the majority of total educational spending is spent at the elementary level.
Solution :
Higher education accounts for the least amount of the total budget and elementary education for the most. The government places more focus on elementary education because it is the foundational or first level of schooling.
Hence option a is the correct answer.
