Which act is also known as the 'Macaulay's Minute' regarding education?
A. English Education Act of 1835
B. Wood's Despatch of 1854
C. Charter Act of 1813
D. Hunter Commission of 1882
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Thomas Babington Macaulay presented his famous Minute on Education in 1835, advocating for the promotion of English education in India. This led to the English Education Act of 1835, which decided to use funds for Western education.
Explanation:
Mahatma Gandhi suspended the Non-Cooperation Movement following the Chauri Chaura incident in 1922, where protesters burned a police station.
Explanation:
Gopal Krishna Gokhale founded the Servants of India Society in Pune in 1905, to train national missionaries for the service of India and to promote the welfare of the people.
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