Question

    Lord Wellesley founded the "Fort William" college in ____________.

    A Madras Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Ahmedabad Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Delhi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Calcutta Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Lord Wellesley founded the "Fort William" College in 1800. The college was established in Calcutta (now Kolkata) with the purpose of training civil servants of the East India Company in languages and administration.

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