Correct Answer:
B. The East India Company
The Charter Act of 1813 explicitly assigned the responsibility for promoting education in India to the East India Company, not the Governor, Madrasahs, or Local Government. This was a landmark decision.
Related MCQs
Q. Harmonious development of the child aim of education means
A.
Development of all the qualities of the mind to the maximum possible extent.
B.
Development of a sound mind in a sound body.
C.
Development of physical, mental, moral and spiritual potentialities of the child in a balanced manner.
D.
Development of the adjustment capacities of the child.
Correct answer is:
C. Development of physical, mental, moral and spiritual potentialities of the child in a balanced manner.
In Historical research, data is analysed in terms of
A.
Tools
B.
Motives
C.
Instruments
D.
Criticism
Correct answer is:
D. Criticism
The age of 3 – 6 years as narrated by Erikson in his theory of Psychosocial Development is concerned with the stage:
A.
Trust versus mistrust
B.
Autonomy versus guilt
C.
Initiative versus guilt
D.
Industry versus inferiority
Correct answer is:
C. Initiative versus guilt
Which of the following is not one of the criticisms of Piaget’s theory of cognitive development?
A.
Piaget may have underestimated the cognitive skills of children in some areas
B.
Piaget may have underestimated the influence of cultural factors on cognitive development
C.
The theory does not clearly address the issue of individual differences in development
D.
Evidence for the theory is based on children’s answers to questions
Correct answer is:
D. Evidence for the theory is based on children’s answers to questions
Which domain of the objective is not being evaluated through our present system of examination
A.
Cognitive
B.
Psychomotor
C.
Affective
D.
None of the above
Correct answer is:
C. Affective
Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature of "reality"?
A.
Epistemology
B.
Axiology
C.
Logic
D.
Metaphysics
Correct answer is:
D. Metaphysics