Bishop Heber's Writings on India

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Which group of people left accounts of their experiences and impressions of various parts of India?

  • Traders and civil servants
  • Travellers and traders
  • Missionaries and civil servants (correct)
  • Missionaries and travellers

Which genre of writing aimed to encourage the sending of more missionaries to India?

  • Missionaries' letters (correct)
  • Civil servants' reports
  • Accounts of experiences
  • Travellers' journals

Which two works provide useful information on the socio-economic life of India during a specific period?

  • Missionaries' letters and traders' journals
  • Bishop Heber’s Journal and Hindu Manners and Customs
  • Bishop Heber’s Journal and Abbe Dubois’s Hindu Manners and Customs (correct)
  • Travellers' accounts and civil servants' reports

During which period did the decline of the Indian powers and the rise of the British occur?

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