Most Important Questions on Education During British Rule
1. What called the “ Magna Charta” of education during the British period?
(a) Stanley despatch
(b) Wood despatch
(c) Education policy 1904
(d) Sargent report
Ans. B
2. Which of the following is related to education during the British era?
(a) Hunter Commission
(b) Sadler Commission
(c) Hartog Commission
(d) All of the above
Ans. D
3. With reference to Commissions appointed during British India, Raleigh Commission is related to
(a) Centre-Province relationship
(b) improving University Education in India.
(c) development of irrigation facilities.
(d) investigate flood situation in Bengal
Ans. C
4. With reference to development of education under British rule which of the following is not related to education?
(a) Raleigh Commission
(b) Hunter Commission
(c) Hartog committee
(d) Lyall Commission
Ans. D
5. Consider the following statements regarding the education system in India under British rule:
1) Scientific and technical education was ignored by the British government.
2) The British education system were influence by the aspiration of Christian Missionaries.
3) The Calcutta Madrasa was established for imparting Western education in India
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) None of the above
Ans. A
6. The famous ‘Macaulay’s minute’ are associated with reforms in which sector?
(a) Agriculture
(b) Indian Civil Services
(c) Education
(d) Textile
Ans. C
7. Arrange the following education policies in British India in reverse chronological order:
1. Macaulay’s Minute
2. W.W.Hunter committee
3. Saddler committee
4. Woods Despatch
(a) 4-3-2-1
(b) 2-1-3-4
(c) 2-1-4-3
(d) 3-2-4-1
Ans. D
8. The Sergeant Plan was introduced by________?
(a) Lord William Bentinck
(b) Sir John Sergeant
(c) Lord Curzon
(d) Lord Dalhousie
Ans. B
9. Wardha Education Plan is popularly known as:
(a) New Education Policy
(b) Basic Education
(c) Sarva Siksha Abhiyan
(d) Operation Blackboard
Ans. B
10. Who proposed the Wardha Scheme of Basic Education?
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Sardar Vallabhai Patel
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Ans. C
11. Assertion (A): Wardha Scheme of Education (1937) is also known as Nai Talim or Basic Education.
Reason (R): This scheme is an outcome of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's philosophy of education.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true.
(b) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
(c) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(d) Assertion (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans. B
12. Which Committee in the history of Indian education discussed ‘wastage and stagnation’ first of all?
(a) Hartog Committee
(b) Yashpal Committee
(c) Mehta Committee
(d) Zakir Hussain Committee
Ans. A
13. Which educational commission is popularly also known as the Calcutta University Commission?
(a) Hartog Commission
(b) Sapru Commission
(c) Sadler Commission
(d) Hunter Commission
Ans. C
14. The Indian University Commission gave shape to:
(a) Indian Universities Act, 1904
(b) University Grants Commission
(c) IGNOU
(d) National Open School
Ans. A
15. University Education Commission is also known as-
(a) Kothari Commission
(b) Mudaliar commission
(c) Radhakrishnan Commission
(d) Sadler commission
Ans. C
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