Which language was NOT the purpose of setting up Madarsa in Calcutta in 1781?
Arabian
Sanskrit
Persian
Islamic laws
_________ was the strongest critics of Orientalists.
Mahatma Gandhi
William Jones
James Mill
Hentry Thomas Colebrooke
According to whom,"English education had enslaved Indians"?
Rabindranath Tagore
Subhas Chandra Bose
Aacharya Vinoba Bhave
What type of school did Tagore want to set up?
Where the child was happy
Where he / she could be free and creative
He / she was able to explore her own thoughts and desire
All of the above
According to Adam's report there were over 1 lakh ___________ in Bengal and Bihar.
Madrasas
Munshi's
Gurukuls
Pathshalas
The English Education Act was passed
To materialise Macaulay's thinking
To make the English the medium of instruction for higher education
To stop the promotion of oriental institutions
Who was appointed as the Supreme Court Judge of the East India Company in 1783?
William Carey
Thomas Colobrooke
Charles Wood
Who said this " Education means an all-round drawing out of the best in child and man-body, mind and spirit"?
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
None of these
Which of the following oriental institution were seen as "temples of darkness that were falling of themselves into decay"?
Calcutta Madrasa and Banaras Sanskrit college
Oxford University and Calcutta Madrasa
Cambridge University and Oxford University
Calcutta Madrasa and Cambridge University