Which one of the following was NOT recommended in Macaulay's 1835 Minute on Education ?
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4%
(a) Teaching in English medium
15%
(b) Liberal literary training
25%
(c) Teaching of Western texts alone at higher levels of education
56%
(d) Teaching of both Western and Oriental texts at higher levels of education
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The real beginning of western education in India can be dated from :
[NDA I 2022]
[NDA I 2022]
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25%
(a) the Charter Act of 1813
8%
(b) the Charter Act of 1793
3%
(c) the Sarda Act of 1929
64%
(d) the Macaulay's Minute on Indian Education, 1835
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#Compilation
Questions asked on Macaulay's Minute 1835.
Short notes on Macaulay's Minute 1835
1) CSE 1997 - see here
2) CAPF 2017 - see here
3) UP Lower PCS 2013 - see here
4) CSE 1993 - see here
5) EPFO 2021 - see here
6) NDA 1 2022 - see here
Questions asked on Macaulay's Minute 1835.
Short notes on Macaulay's Minute 1835
1) CSE 1997 - see here
2) CAPF 2017 - see here
3) UP Lower PCS 2013 - see here
4) CSE 1993 - see here
5) EPFO 2021 - see here
6) NDA 1 2022 - see here
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Consider the following landmarks in Indian education:
1. Hindu college, Culcutta 2. University of Culcutta 3. Adam's Report 4. Wood's Despatch Correct Chronological order of these landmarks? (1996)
1. Hindu college, Culcutta 2. University of Culcutta 3. Adam's Report 4. Wood's Despatch Correct Chronological order of these landmarks? (1996)
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26%
1,3,4,2
38%
1,4,3,2
27%
3,1,4,2
10%
3,2,4,1
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The aim of education as stated by the Wood's Despatch of 1854 was
(2003)
(2003)
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6%
The creation of employment opportunities for native Indians
20%
The spread of Western culture in India
42%
The promotion of literacy among the people using English medium
32%
The introduction of scientific research and rationalism in the traditional Indian education
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Regarding Wood’s Dispatch, which of the following statements are true ?
[CSE 2018] #Modern_history
1) Grants-in-Aid system was introduced.
2) Establishment of universities was recommended.
3) English as a medium of instruction at all levels of education was recommended.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
[CSE 2018] #Modern_history
1) Grants-in-Aid system was introduced.
2) Establishment of universities was recommended.
3) English as a medium of instruction at all levels of education was recommended.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
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Answer :
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50%
A) 1 and 2 only
16%
B) 2 and 3 only
8%
C) 1 and 3 only
25%
D) 1, 2 and 3
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Charles Wood’s Despatch was related with which of the following?
[MPPCS (Pre) 2015]
[MPPCS (Pre) 2015]
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91%
(A) Education
2%
(B) Trade
6%
(C) Administrative Reforms
1%
(D) Military Reforms
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Woods Despatch” is related to
[UKPSC FRO 2012]
[UKPSC FRO 2012]
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92%
(a) Education
4%
(b) Parliamentary Reforms
3%
(c) Economic Reforms
0%
(d) Judicial Reforms
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Arrange the following events in their chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
[UPPSC 2018] #Modern_history
A. Hunter Commission
B. Saddler Commission
C. Wood's Despatch
D. Sargent Plan
[UPPSC 2018] #Modern_history
A. Hunter Commission
B. Saddler Commission
C. Wood's Despatch
D. Sargent Plan
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Consider the following statements regarding Wood's Dispatch of 1854:
[69th BPSC 2023] #Modern_History
1. It recommended English as the medium of instruction for higher studies.
2. It laid stress on female education and vocational training.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
[69th BPSC 2023] #Modern_History
1. It recommended English as the medium of instruction for higher studies.
2. It laid stress on female education and vocational training.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Consider the following statements
1. James Mill was highly critical of Indian religion and culture
2. William Bentinck announced in 1835, that Persian was abolished as the court language and was substituted by English.
3. Wood's Despatch led to the establishment of university at Calcutta, Bombay and Delhi.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
[ UPSC CDS I - 2024 ] #Modern_history
1. James Mill was highly critical of Indian religion and culture
2. William Bentinck announced in 1835, that Persian was abolished as the court language and was substituted by English.
3. Wood's Despatch led to the establishment of university at Calcutta, Bombay and Delhi.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
[ UPSC CDS I - 2024 ] #Modern_history
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Which has been considered as "Magna Carta" of English Education System in India?
[ UKPSC - 2024 ] #Modern_History
[ UKPSC - 2024 ] #Modern_History
Anonymous Quiz
22%
(a) Macauley's Minute, 2nd Feb, 1835
72%
(b) Woods dispatch on Education, 1854
5%
(c) Hunter's Education Commission, 1882-83
1%
(d) The Hartog Committee, 1929
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