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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
How would the improved transport and communication system benefit the Indian later?
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Solution
The transport and communication system, however, would ultimately benefit Indians in unexpected ways. Besides stimulating trade and commerce it would bring the people of India closer to one another and infuse in them a sense of unity and nationalism a development that would have far-reaching effects on India’s future.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Match the Column:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Permanent Settlement | (a) encouraged the education of Indians |
| 2. Shipbuilding industry | (b) Lord Dalhousie |
| 3. Lord Macaulay | (c) Fixed revenue |
| 4. Charter Act of 1813 | (d) Anglicist |
| 5. Transport and communication development | (e) Vishakhapatnam |
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The Charter Act of 1813, directed the Company to spend ________ lakh rupees on the education of Indians.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
In what way would be westernized Indians help to promote the interests of British manufacturers?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
How did the knowledge of contemporary nationalist movements in Europe inspire the Indians?
Answer the following question briefly:
The Charter Act of 1813 passed by the British Parliament was the first major step to introduce changes in the Indian system of education. In this context discuss:
The Great Debate over the content and medium of education
When the Charter Act of 1813 was passed a great controversy arose on the issue of education.
How was it resolved?
The impact of Western ideas and education gave birth to a new awakening. Explain.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The English took interest in education of Indians only because they needed low paid, English speaking clerks.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The Company promoted education of girls and technical education.
Answer the following question:
Who was Lord Macaulay? Why did he recommend the system of a British education in India?
