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In collaboration with David Hare and Alexander Duff, who of the following established Hindu College at Calcutta ?
(a)
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
(b)
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
(c)
Keshav Chandra Sen
(d)
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(D)
Assertion (A): The Congress Ministries in all the provinces resigned in the year 1939. Reason (R): The Congress did not accept the decision of the Viceroy to declare war against Germany in the context of the Second World War.
Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
Both A and R are individually true and R is not the correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true
(A)
The aim of education as stated by the Wood’s dispatch of 1854 was:
The creation of employment opportunities for native Indians
The spread of western culture in India
The promotion of literacy among the people using English medium of language
The introduction of scientific research and rationalism in the traditional Indian education
With reference to colonial rule in India, what was sought by the Ilbert Bill in 1883?
To bring Indians and Europeans on par as far as the criminal jurisdiction of courts was concerned.
To impose severe restrictions on the freedom of the native press as it was perceived to be hostile to colonial rulers.
To encourage the native Indians to appear for civil service examinations by conducting them in India.
To allow native Indians to possess arms by amending the Arms Act.