Question

    During the 18th century in India, the term "Tol"

    referred to which type of institution?
    A Schools Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Hospitals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cantonments Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Stables Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In 18th century India, "Tol" referred to schools, particularly those in Bengal, like those in Nadia, which were renowned centers of learning. These institutions were instrumental in the spread of knowledge and education during the Mughal period, similar in stature to Varanasi.

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