Development of Education under British Rule
History ⇒ Modern Indian History
Development of Education under British Rule starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the impact of the introduction of English as a medium of instruction on Indian society.
Describe the main features of the Indian Universities Act of 1904.
Describe the role of Christian missionaries in the development of education under British rule.
Explain how the British education system contributed to the growth of nationalism in India.
Explain the main objectives of the British in introducing Western education in India.
Explain the role of Indian reformers in the development of education during British rule.
Explain the term 'Downward Filtration Theory' in the context of British education policy in India.
Name any two universities established in India in 1857.
The English Education Act was passed in which year? (1) 1813 (2) 1835 (3) 1854 (4) 1904
Which act made it compulsory for the British government to allocate funds for education in India? (1) Charter Act of 1813 (2) Indian Councils Act of 1861 (3) Government of India Act 1858 (4) Indian Universities Act 1904
Which act regulated the functioning of Indian universities in 1904? (1) Indian Universities Act (2) Charter Act (3) English Education Act (4) Government of India Act
Which commission recommended the division of education into primary, secondary, and higher education in India? (1) Hunter Commission (2) Raleigh Commission (3) Sadler Commission (4) Macaulay Committee
Fill in the blank: The ________ Act of 1813 allowed Christian missionaries to promote education in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ College, established in 1857, was the first modern college in North India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Commission of 1882 was the first to focus on primary and secondary education in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Commission of 1902 was set up to examine the working of universities in India.
Did the British education system in India focus more on literary education than on technical or vocational training? (Yes/No)
Did the British education system in India help in the spread of modern ideas and values? (Yes/No)
Did the British introduce education in India to create a class of clerks for administrative purposes? (Yes/No)
True or False: The British education policy led to the rise of a new Indian middle class.
