Lord Macaulay sent a despatch in $1854$.

Important Questions on History Practice Assignment 7

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Social Science Success Book 8>Chapter 47 - Attempts to 'Civilise' and 'Educate' the Native>TIME TO LEARN>Q 4

What was Mahatma Gandhi's concept of education?

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Social Science Success Book 8>Chapter 47 - History Practice Assignment 7>HISTORY PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 7>Q 3

The orientalist vision of learning was criticised by British officials.

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Social Science Success Book 8>Chapter 47 - History Practice Assignment 7>HISTORY PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 7>Q 4

Gandhiji praised colonial education.

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Social Science Success Book 8>Chapter 47 - History Practice Assignment 7>HISTORY PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 7>Q 5

Sir William Jones founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal in $1884$.

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Social Science Success Book 8>Chapter 47 - History Practice Assignment 7>HISTORY PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 7>Q 1

Why did William Jones feel the need to study Indian history, philosophy, and law?

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Social Science Success Book 8>Chapter 47 - History Practice Assignment 7>HISTORY PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 7>Q 2

Why were James Mill and Lord Macaulay in favour of imparting European education to the Indians?

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Social Science Success Book 8>Chapter 47 - History Practice Assignment 7>HISTORY PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 7>Q 3

What were the drawbacks of the company's system of education?

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Social Science Success Book 8>Chapter 47 - History Practice Assignment 7>HISTORY PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 7>Q 5

Describe Tagore's views on education.