Practice Education for commerce - 6.1.3 | 6. Civilising the “Native”, Educating the Nation | CBSE 8 History
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Question 1

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What was one goal of British education in India?

💡 Hint: Think about their control and governance.

Question 2

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What did Wood's Despatch emphasize?

💡 Hint: Consider its implications for education.

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Question 1

What was a primary focus of British education in India?

  • Cultural Assimilation
  • Economic Advancement
  • Political Freedom

💡 Hint: Think about how they wanted to exploit resources.

Question 2

True or False: Wood's Despatch was supportive of Indian traditional education methods.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the changes in educational focus.

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Question 1

Analyze how Wood's Despatch influenced the balance of education in urban vs. rural India.

💡 Hint: Reflect on urban development in education access.

Question 2

Discuss the long-term impacts of colonial education on modern Indian education systems.

💡 Hint: Think about legacy issues in education.

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