The Position of Women in Colonial India

Q. I chaired the Indian Education Commission in 1882 and passed a commission that changed the education system of British India. I recommended establishment of primary schools for girls, and scholarships and prizes for girls, to encourage women education in India. Who am I?

1. Sati was done voluntarily where a Jauhar was done involuntarily.
2. Sati was done involuntarily where as Jauhar was done voluntarily.
3. Both Sati and Jauhar was done voluntarily.
4. Both Sati and Jauhar was done involuntarily.

Q. Pair the correct educational institution and year.

X - The Calcutta Female Juvenile Society

1. X
2. 1849
3. Bethune School
4. 1916
5. 1819
6. Indian Women’s University

Q. Choose the correct pairs from the options below.

1. Lady Hardinge Medical College-1916
2. Indian Women’s University-1920
3. The Calcutta Female Juvenile Society-1819
4. The Bethune School-1849

Q. Lady Hardinge Medical College in Delhi was established in which of the following years?

1. 1910
2. 1916
3. 1961
4. 1990