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Class 8 History Chapter 8 Civilising The Native, Educating The Nation Quiz 1 (25 MCQs)

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1. What type of school did Tagore want to set up?
2. The Education Act was introduced in the year
3. According to Macaulay, what was the value of English literature compared to Indian literature?
4. What was the flexibility in the fee structure of traditional pathshalas?
5. In the 1830s, no classes were held for rural students once ..... started.
6. Who set up Asiatic Society of Bengal?
7. A educational dispatch sent by Charles Wood to Governal General of India was called as
8. Which society did William Jones help establish in Calcutta?
9. Why did Rabindranath Tagore establish Santiniketan?
10. In which year did Mahatma Gandhi express his views on colonial education?
11. The Serampore Mission was established with the help of the ..... East India Company.
12. According to Adam's report, there were over ..... schools in rural Bihar and Bengal in the 1830s.
13. Tagore wanted to combine the elements of ..... with traditional Indian Education.
14. Those with a scholarly knowledge of the language and culture of Asia were known as:
15. What did Mahatma Gandhi believe about literacy?
16. Why was the General committee of public instruction, 1823 formed
17. What did Tagore want to cultivate at Santiniketan?
18. Until 1813, East India Company was opposed to the ..... in India.
19. What did Tagore believe about the existing schooling system?
20. "A single shelf of a good European library was worth whole native literature of India and Arabia" was said by
21. Who said these "Education means all round drawing out of the best in child and man-body, mind and spirit" ?
22. Who was not a orientalist and did not play a role in setting up the Asiatic Society of Bengal and starting a journal called Asiatick Researches.
23. What measures did the British take to improve vernacular education?
24. Rural ..... which accepted new rules were supported through government grants by the Company.
25. When did the British government start to impose new rules on local pathshalas?
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