S1: In 1937, a new education system was proposed by Mahatma Gandhi at the Wardha conference.
S2: New education proposed the idea of free education for children between the age of 8 and 14 years in their vernacular language.
A
S1: True; S2: True
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B
S1: True; S2: False
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C
S1: False; S2: True
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D
S1: False; S2: False
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Solution
The correct option is A S1: True; S2: True Mahatma Gandhi came up with a special education programme in 1937. It came to be known as the Wardha Education Plan. It aimed that, all the children between the ages of 8 and 14 should receive free and compulsory education in their respective vernacular languages. This came to be known as Nai Talim or New Education.