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History Civilising The Native, Educating The Nation
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William Jones was a linguist because
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he had studied Greek and Latin
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he knew French and English
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he had learnt Persian
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all of these
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all of these
Who set up Asiatic Society of Bengal?
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William Jones
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Henry Thomas Colebrooke
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Nathaniel Halhed
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All of these
Explanation
All of these
Madrasa was set up ip, Calcutta in the year
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1750
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1761
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1771
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1781
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1781
According to whom, “English education had enslaved Indians”?
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Rabindranath Tagore
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Subhas Chandra Bose
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Aacharya Vinoba Bhave
Explanation
Mahatma Gandhi
The Education Act was introduced in the year
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1850
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1835
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1910
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1900
Explanation
1835
Asiatick Researches (Journal) was NOT started by
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William jones
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Henry Thomas Colebrooke
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Nathaniel Halhed
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William Carey
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William Carey
Study of which of the following was NOT the purpose of setting up Madrasa in Calcutta in 1781?
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Arabic
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Sanskrit
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Persian
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Islamic laws
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Sanskrit
The English Education Act was passed
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to materialise Macaulay’s thinking
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to make the English the medium of instruction for higher education
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to stop the promotion of oriental institutions
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all of the above
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all of the above
What type of school did Tagore want to set up?
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Where the child was happy
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Where he/she could be free and creative
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He/she was able to explore her own thoughts and desire
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All of the above
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All of the above
Who said these “Education means all round drawing out of the best in child and man- body, mind and spirit”?
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Rabindranath Tagore
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Swami Dayanand Saraswati
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None of these
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Mahatma Gandhi
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