Modern Education System

Q. In 1792, Jonathan Duncan started the in Benaras.

1. Sanskrit College
2. Calcutta Madrasa
3. Christ College

Q. Who set up the Calcutta Madarsa?

1. Warren Hastings
2. Jonathan Duncan
3. Lord Bentinck
4. Lord Macaulay

Q. What was the impact of modern education on Indians?

1. Local language and literature became famous.
2. New social and religious reforms emerged.
3. Indians became proficient in the English language.
4. Indians started to appreciate their cultural heritage.

Q. appointed Macaulay as the chairperson of the Committee on Education.

1. Warren Hastings
2. Charles Grant
3. William Bentinck

Q. Which commission set up in 1854 examined the education system of India, and helped in the universalisation of modern education in India?

1. Charles Wood's Commission
2. Canning's Commission
3. Dalhousie's Commission
4. Charles Grant's Commission

Q. Who examined the education system in India?

1. Peel Commission
2. Simon Commission
3. Charles Wood Commission
4. Hunter Commission

Q. In 1781, Warren Hastings set up which of the following?

1. Sanskrit College in Benaras
2. Calcutta Madrasa
3. Jain College in Rajasthan
4. Christ College in Madras

Q. Who demanded the universalisation of education in India during the British rule?

1. William Bentinck
2. Warren Hastings
3. Charles Grant
4. Jonathan Duncan