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  1. 1951UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Sadler Commission was related to

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    Correct option: C — Education

  2. 1952BPSC2008HistoryEnglish

    When did the British Government appoint Sadler University Commission for reforms in education?

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    Correct option: B — 1917

  3. 1953UPPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    Lord Macaulay was related to

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    Correct option: C — English education

  4. 1954RPSC2013HistoryEnglish

    During India’s colonial period, the theory of downward filtration was related to

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    Correct option: B — Education

  5. 1955UPPSC2013HistoryEnglish

    The propounder of ‘Filtration Theory’ in India’s education policy was

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    Correct option: B — Macaulay

  6. 1956UPSC1993HistoryEnglish

    The foundation of modern educational system in India was laid by

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    Correct option: B — Macaulay’s Minutes of 1835

  7. 1957UPPSC2011HistoryEnglish

    In whose reign was English Education introduced in India?

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    Correct option: A — Lord William Cavendish Bentinck

  8. 1958RPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    The first three universities in India (Calcutta, Madras and Bombay) were established in which year?

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    Correct option: A — 1857

  9. 1959UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    The establishment of the first Women’s University in Mumbai was the result of the effort of

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    Correct option: B — D.K. Karve

  10. 1960UPPSC2013HistoryEnglish

    Who was associated with the formation of the Deccan Educational Society?

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    Correct option: C — B.G. Tilak

History practice — common questions

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