History Practice Set 8 ( Indian National Movement )

No. of questions - 20

Time - 10 min

Negative marking : -0.25 mark

1. 
When was the National Council of Education established?
2. 
The foundation of modern educational system in India was laid by
3. 
Which Act of British Government granted rupees One lakh for education in India for the first time ?
4. 
Where was the first Madarsa set up by British in India?
5. 
During India’s colonial period, the theory of downward filtration was related to
6. 
Sadler Commission was related to
7. 
Lord Macaulay was related to
8. 
Who amongst the following Englishmen, first translated Bhagavad- Gita into English?
9. 
Charles Wood’s Despatch was related with which of the following?
10. 
In whose reign was English Education introduced in India?
11. 
When did the British Government appoint Sadler University Commission for reforms in education?
12. 
The propounder of ‘Filtration Theory’ in India’s education policy was
13. 
The main reason for the British Government to spread modern education in India during preindependence period was
14. 
The first three universities in India (Calcutta, Madras and Bombay) were established in which year?
15. 
Who founded First Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya at Varanasi?
16. 
The establishment of the first Women’s University in Mumbai was the result of the effort of
17. 
In the Hunter Commission report, special emphasis was laid on the development of
18. 
The Asiatic Society of Bengal was founded by
19. 
Who among the following was the first to translate Kalidasa’s famous work ‘Shakuntala’ into English?
20. 
Who among the following was offered membership of the Royal Asiatic Society of Paris?
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