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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Mention any two positive effects of the introduction of English in the Indian educational system.
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Solution
Western education, however, impacted Indian society in a way the British could never have imagined.
- It aroused in them an awareness of the evil effects of foreign rule.
- The teachings of modern European philosophers instilled in them an admiration for democratic institutions.
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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.
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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 would the improved transport and communication system benefit the Indian later?
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 general directives issued to the Company in the Charter Act of 1813 and its inherent weakness
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.
What was the controversy about?
The impact of Western ideas and education gave birth to a new awakening. Explain.
Fill in the blank:
________, is known as the founder of British system of education in India.
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.
