Question

Which of the following statements is/are true about the Universities Act of 1904?

• A. Did not impose strict official control over the universities, which were centres of English education.
• B. Imposed strict official control over the universities, which were centres of nationalism.
• C. Imposed strict official control over the schools, which were centres of nationalism.
• D. Imposed strict official control over the states, which were centres of nationalism.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Imposed strict official control over the universities, which were centres of nationalism.

Through the Universities Act, Lord Curzon imposed strict official control over the universities, which were centres of nationalism. He believed that the British are destined to rule over the Indians.