DIKSHA Courses-NISHTHA ECCE English-All Assessment Answers-2026

In this article, we are providing information on NISHTHA ECCE English available on DIKSHA Courses, NCERT Training in Diksha Portal 2026.

Module 01: Significance of the Early Years

Activity 06: Check Your Understanding

1. Three year olds love to talk and listen but they also need activity and movement.True
2. Four and a half year old children can readily participate and cooperate in activities involving five to eight children in a group.True
3. Some four year olds and most five year olds display a growing interest in the functional aspects of written language.True
4. Activities designed solely to teach the alphabet, phonics and penmanship is much less appropriate for children than providing a print-rich environment that stimulates the development of language and literacy skills in a meaningful context.True
5. Children studying in class 1 and 2 do not learn to communicate through written language, or writing stories about their own experiences or fantasies.False
6. Seven year olds do not require time to catch up with and practise their many newly acquired physical and cognitive skills.False

Formative Assessment 01

QuestionsAnswers
1. What is the full form of ECCE?Early Childhood Care & Education
2. According to NEP 2020, how many years are covered under the foundational stage of education?5 years
3. The foremost important ethical behaviour of the anganwadi worker involves-providing care as well as learning opportunities to the children in a safe, healthy, nurturing environment of anganwadi.
4. As per NEP 2020, the age group covered under the Foundational stage is-3 to 8 years
5. The period from ___ to _____ is known as Early Childhood.Birth to 8 years
6. As per NEP 2020, what is the primary age group considered for the preschool programme under the foundational stage?3 to 6 years
7. The importance of play in early childhood education cannot be underestimated because play is essential to ___.Child’s growth and holistic development.
8. Which of the following is not true in the context of 6 to 8 year olds?Hands-on activity and experimentation are not appropriate for this age group.
9. According to the neuroscience research, between which age group the early childhood has a tremendous brain development.Birth to 5 years
10. Which of the following is not in the domain of development?Rote memorisation
11. What is the maximum time that should be given to the children daily for free and guided outdoor play activities?60 minutes
12. Which behaviour among the following will not help children achieve a balance between group and individual activities?Fighting with Each Other
13. What is the criteria for deciding appropriate play materials for children at the age group of five to six years?Development of the child
14. Which among the following is not an appropriate guideline for planning learning experiences?Themes/ projects that an Anganwadi worker finds interesting, irrespective of any consideration
15. Which among the following are the most important components of preschool?Play and learning environment
16. Which of the following is an example of assessing print awareness of children under foundational Literacy?Reading the cover of a storybook
17. Which language is initially considered essential for children to be proficient in?Mother tongue
18. In which area do children learn scientific concepts and skills?Discovery Area
19. Why is the selection of developmentally appropriate toys and materials considered very important?It makes the environment interesting for children to explore
20. Which of the following is an incorrect statement while creating a physical environment for children’s play?Limited toys and play-learning materials for a group of children
21. How many major domains are there for holistic development?5
22. ____________ the areas and creating a print and numeracy-rich environment is a good pedagogical approach towards foundational literacy and numeracy.Labelling

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