Who was Charles Wood?
The President of the Board of Control of the Company
Vice Commissioner of the Board of Control of the Company
An Educationist
None of the above
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
All of the above
_________ was the strongest critics of Orientalists.
Mahatma Gandhi
William Jones
James Mill
Hentry Thomas Colebrooke
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
Who set up Asiatic Society of Bengal ?
Henry Thomas Colebrooke
Nathaniel Halhed
All of these
Which language was NOT the purpose of setting up Madarsa in Calcutta in 1781?
Arabian
Sanskrit
Persian
Islamic laws
Madarsa was set up in Calcutta in the year
1750
1761
1771
1781
Who was appointed as the Supreme Court Judge of the East India Company in 1783?
William Carey
Thomas Colobrooke
Charles Wood
