UPSC Prelims · 2018 · GS Paper I · Q59
With reference to educational institutes during colonial rule in India, consider the following pairs : Institution Founder 1. Sanskrit College at Benaras - William Jones 2. Calcutta Madarsa - Warren Hastings 3. Fort William College - Arthur Wellesley Which of the pairs given above is/are correct ?
- (A)1 and 2
- (B)2 only
- (C)1 and 3
- (D)3 only
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Answer: (B) 2 only
- Subject
- History
- Chapter
- British Administration, Judiciary & Education Policy
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