Practice The Agenda For A National Education (6.3) - Civilising the “Native”, Educating the Nation
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The Agenda for a National Education

Practice - The Agenda for a National Education

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What was the primary goal of British education in India?

💡 Hint: Think about the British's cultural mission.

Question 2 Easy

Name one Indian thinker who criticized British educational policies.

💡 Hint: Focus on the prominent nationalist leaders.

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Question 1

What was the primary focus of British education in colonial India?

A. Local languages
B. Western knowledge
C. Practical skills

💡 Hint: Think about the colonial objective.

Question 2

True or False: James Mill was a supporter of Oriental education.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall his views on education.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the implications of the 1835 English Education Act on the socio-political dynamics in India.

💡 Hint: Consider separatism and identity shifts.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effectiveness of Gandhi’s educational philosophy in the context of contemporary India.

💡 Hint: Link to current reforms.

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