British Impact on Indian Education
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What was one of the British objectives in India?

  • Empowerment of local rulers
  • Promotion of indigenous customs and values
  • Territorial conquest and control over revenues (correct)
  • Preservation of traditional education systems
  • What did the British believe they had to do with the natives in India?

  • Grant them complete independence
  • Respect their way of life without interference
  • Civilise them and change their customs and values (correct)
  • Adopt their cultural practices
  • What expertise did William Jones possess?

  • Linguistics and law (correct)
  • Engineering and philosophy
  • Astronomy and mathematics
  • Medicine and literature
  • What did the British want to achieve through education in India?

    <p>&quot;Civilising&quot; the Indians and making them &quot;good subjects&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were British ideas about education received by Indians?

    <p>&quot;Developed their own views about how Indians were to be educated&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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