10 Questions
What type of education was primarily provided by Hindu monasteries and madarsas after the decline of the Mughal period?
Primary level education
During Akbar's reign, in which languages was education spread in ancient India?
Persian, Urdu, and local languages
What was the educational scope provided by English rule in India after 1757 AD?
It did not properly widen education in India
Where were traditional Indian educational institutions located according to the text?
In public places of villages under trees
What was the typical setting of schools in Hindu monasteries and madarsas during the decline of the Mughal period?
Limited and old-fashioned
Who decided the course in the early education system described in the text?
The teacher himself
Which language was NOT taught in the educational institution established by William Carey?
Urdu
What type of education did some Hindus and Muslims believe should be given according to the text?
Education in schools for Hindus and madarsas for Muslims
When did English education officially begin in India according to the text?
1835 AD
What did Wood's dispatch in 1854 AD call for regarding education in India?
Adopting a European education system
Explore the history of ancient universities in India such as Takshshila, Nalanda, Vallabhi, and Vikramshila, and the education system during different periods like Akbar's reign and the Mughal era decline. Discover how education was spread in languages like Persian, Urdu, and local dialects.
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