Question

S1: In the 19th century, the British introduced western education.
S2: In the 20th century, institutes aimed at reviving the ancient Indian education system by imparting education in vernacular language.
Select the appropriate option from the following.

• A. S1: True; S2: True
• B. S1: True; S2: False
• C. S1: False; S2: True
• D. S1: False; S2: False

Answer 1

The correct option is A S1: True; S2: True

In the 19th century, the British introduced English education with a western curriculum in India. In the 20th century, the national movement for independence was gaining momentum and Indian leaders tried to revive the ancient Indian culture. The educational institutions that were established in the 20th century played an important role in inculcating nationalism and reviving ancient Indian culture.