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    Question

    Which of the following led to the introduction of

    English Education in India? 1.  Charter Act of 1813 2.  General Committee of Public Instruction, 1823 3.  Orientalist and Anglicist Controversy Select the correct answer using the code given below:
    A 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1, 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    statements 1 is correct : One of the provisions related to education in the Charter Act of 1813 was that it called for spending 1 lakh rupees annually on education in India. statements 2 is correct : The General Committee of Public Instructions formed in 1823 finally led to the introduction of English education in India Statements 3 is not-correct : The Anglicist and Orientalist controversy was regarding the introduction of western scientific knowledge or traditional oriental learning in India which also paved the way for introduction of English education in India

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