The 'Wood's Despatch' (1854) is associated with: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Wood's Despatch' (1854) is associated with:

A. Education

B. Military modernisation

C. Railway construction

D. Civil service reforms

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Wood's Despatch of 1854 is known as the 'Magna Carta of English Education in India'.

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