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How are you feeling today?

1. I am excellent
2. I am good
3. I am ok
4. I am sad

The wood’s dispatch emphasized that the British would benefit greatly if western education was promoted in India. What were these benefits?

 Macaulay’s stress on teaching of English language to Indians opened many doors to the Indians ‘. How? 

Why did most of the Indian reformers set up schools and institutions of higher learning? 

Why did Mahatma Gandhi oppose western education ? What kind of education did he advocate for India? 

Mahatma Gandhi strongly felt that students should learn a craft? Explain. 

‘CREATIVE LEARNING CAN ONLY HAPPEN IN A NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. ‘ Who said this and what efforts did the person took to implement it. 

_______ was introduced in India in 1835.

1. A) English Education Act
2. B) Arabic Education Act
3. C) Sanskrit Education Act
4. D) Civil Services Act

Wood’s Dispatch for ‘Education for Commerce’ in India was introduced by ____.

1. A) Charles Wood
2. B) William Wood
3. C) Henry Wood
4. D) Archie Wood

Wood’s Dispatch also aimed at clearing _______ of Indian people.

1. A) poverty
2. B) moral character
3. C) illiteracy
4. D) sophistication

_______ saw India as an uncivilised society that needed to be civilised.

1. A) James Mill
2. B) Thomas Macaulay
3. C) Robert Clive
4. D) Warren Hastings