Federal Minister Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui Terms NIT-ASU Collaboration a Milestone in Pakistan’s Higher Education Transformation 10 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/10 Subscribe 1. : Who chaired the high-level meeting between NIT and Arizona State University? (A) Rana Tanveer Hussain (B) Syed Imran Ahmed Shah (C) Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui (D) Dr. Sania Nishtar 2. : Which two institutions are collaborating to enhance higher education in Pakistan? (A) GCU Lahore and MIT (B) NIT Lahore and Arizona State University (C) NUST and Oxford University (D) Virtual University and Stanford 3. : What type of educational model is being promoted through the NIT-ASU collaboration? (A) Traditional religious education (B) Distance learning for primary students (C) Dual degrees, global curricula, and cutting-edge research platforms (D) Technical training only 4. : What is the estimated youth population in Pakistan as mentioned by the Minister? (A) 100 million (B) 150 million (C) 75 million (D) 50 million 5. : Which university was recognized as the most innovative in the U.S. for 10 consecutive years? (A) Harvard University (B) Stanford University (C) Arizona State University (D) MIT 6. : What sectors will NIT primarily serve as a talent pipeline for? (A) Agriculture and fisheries (B) Health and environment (C) IT, Artificial Intelligence, fintech, and e-commerce (D) Sports and entertainment 7. : What national vision is the collaboration between NIT and ASU aligned with? (A) Vision 2025 (B) CPEC Initiative (C) Digital Pakistan (D) Green Pakistan 8. : What is one of the goals the Minister stated about the future of education in Pakistan? (A) Focus only on local curricula (B) Build universities that compete globally while serving locally (C) Increase school hours (D) Promote sports-based education 9. : Which other universities are being considered for similar collaborations with ASU? (A) Punjab University and Quaid-e-Azam University (B) IBA and LUMS (C) Virtual University and Allama Iqbal Open University (D) FAST and COMSATS 10. : What key aspect of education did Dr. Siddiqui highlight as necessary for national transformation? (A) Religious seminaries (B) Rote learning (C) Tech-driven, inclusive education (D) Military-led discipline
