Practice - How the British saw Education
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Practice Questions
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Who was William Jones?
💡 Hint: Think about early British efforts to understand India.
What was the aim of the English Education Act of 1835?
💡 Hint: Recall the British perspective on language.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What was the primary purpose of British education in India?
💡 Hint: Consider how the British viewed their role in India.
True or False: William Jones was critical of Indian culture.
💡 Hint: Remember his contributions in Calcutta.
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Challenge Problems
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Examine the long-term effects of British educational policies on contemporary Indian education.
💡 Hint: Consider both the beneficial and detrimental aspects of these policies.
Critically evaluate the role of missionary schools in shaping educational opportunities for girls in India.
💡 Hint: Think about their contribution relative to contemporary gender education issues.
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