History Practice Set 8 ( Indian National Movement )

No. of questions - 20

Time - 10 min

Negative marking : -0.25 mark

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