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The British used to give their government a modern system of education on the Sub Continent. The educational policy of the British Sub Continent (1936-37) mirrored the ideas of Lord Macaulay and Charles Wood speech 1954
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When Lord Mayo made suggestions to improve the established colleges and open new educational institutes in Sub Continent?
1801
1803
1807
1811
In the law of 1813, a section was added and decided that at least how many rupees will be allocated every year for the promotion of literature and science?
1 Lac
1 million
10 million
100 million
Where an institute was established by a Christian Pastor in July 15, 1818?
Madras
Bambai
Calcutta
Aligarh
When was a committee formed by the British government to solve the dispute of the educational language?
1931
1935
1933
1937
Who was appointed as a chairman of the Committee in 1835?
Lord Ripon
Lord Macaulay
Lord Curzon
Lord Mayo
Who said, “that people of sub-continent would be taught European literature science and philosophy through the English language”?
Lord Ripon
Lord Macaulay
Lord Auckland
Lord Mayo
Sir Charles Wood presented his views on education which is called:
British Education Charted
Educational policy of wood?
Green educational system
Wood’s speech
Who recommended establishing universities of British-Style in the Indian sub continent?
Sir Charles Wood
Lord Macaulay
Lord Auckland
Lord Mayo
Who said that “there should be one Director-General of Education across the country?
Lord Macaulay
Sir Charles Wood
Lord Auckland
Lord Mayo
Which Commission was set up by Lord Ripon to review the recommendation of Sir Charles Wood?
Law Commission
Education Commission
Hunter Commission
Macaulay Commission
When did Lord Curzon Pass the University ACT?
1901
1902
1903
1904
Under Which Law the authority to appoint professors was given to the universities?
Hunter Commission
Macaulay Commission
Wood’s Speech
University ACT
Under What Law was the British Government’s grip on universities strengthened?
University ACT
Hunter Commission
Macaulay Commission
Wood’s Speech
Under which Law the Department of Education was given in the hand of ministers?
ACT 1835
ACT 1919 and 1935
ACT 1858
ACT 1909
Who said that “the purpose of our educational system is to create Indians who are apparently Indian but mentally English”?
Sir Charles Wood
Lord Auckland
Lord Macaulay
Lord Mayo
What recommendations did the British Viceroy Lord Dalhousie follow?
Auckland
Macaulay
University commission
Wood
Who proposed the establishment of universities in Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay?
Sir Charles Wood
Lord Auckland
Lord Macaulay
Lord Ripon
Apart from universities in Bombay Calcutta and Madras, what institutions were established?
Parks
Hotels
High Courts
Technical schools
According to which ACT the people of Sub Continent were given to take part as representatives in legislative councils for the first time?
ACT 1858
ACT 1861
ACT 1909
ACT 1935
When did Lord Ripon approve the factory act?
1880
1881
1882
1883
According to the factory ACT-1881, how many working hours were set for the children in factories?
6
7
8
9
Which Viceroy increased income tax and imposed the duty on salt?
Sir Charles Wood
Lord Auckland
Lord Mayo
Lord Macaulay
Who established the department of agriculture?
Mayo
Charles Wood
Auckland
Macaulay
Who eliminated taxes or reduced on imports?
Lord Elgin
Lord Lytton
Lord Mayo
Lord North Brook
Who reduced salt tax along with eliminating the tax on some items?
Lord Ripon
Lord Elgin
Lord Lytton
Lord North Brook
Inspector General for agriculture was appointed in which viceroy period?
Lord Ripon
Lord Curzon
Lord Elgin
Lord Lytton
Who founded the department of public works in 1854?
Lord Ripon
Lord Curzon
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Lytton
The first railway line was set up in the period of Lord Dalhousie in?
1849
1851
1853
1855
The first railway line was laid between “Bombay and………?
Puna
Mewar
Agra
Thane
Which ACT was also called Morley-Minto reforms?
India Council ACT-1861
India Council ACT-1892
India Council ACT-1909
Government of India ACT-1919
In which ACT Muslims were given the right of a separate electorate for the first time?
Government of India ACT-1935
India Council ACT-1892
India Council ACT-1909
Government of India ACT-1919
Indians were given representation in the administrative council of the Governor-General for the ………?
3rd times
1st time
4th times
2nd times
The first Indian to be included in the administrative council of the Governor-General is?
Quaid e Azam
Ghandi
Raj Acharia Karpalani
Mr. S P Sinha
Montague Chelmsford reforms are called to which ACT?
Government of India ACT-1935
India Council ACT-1892
India Council ACT-1909
Government of India ACT-1919
Government of India ACT-1919 based on which system?
Single house
Dyarchy (two sets of government)
Princely
Presidential
The rights of the separate electorate were given to Sikhs in?
India Council ACT-1861
India Council ACT-1892
India Council ACT-1909
Government of India ACT-1919