History Practice Set 8 ( Indian National Movement )

No. of questions - 20

Time - 10 min

Negative marking : -0.25 mark

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