Modern Indian History GK In Hindi MCQs Part-2
Modern Indian History GK In Hindi MCQs 11. With whom was the battle of Buxar fought by the East India Company? [A] Mir Qasim [B] Saadat Ali Khan II [C] Ali Vardi Khan [D] Siraj-ud-daula Correct Answer: A [Mir Qasim] Notes: The battle of Buxar was fought on 22 October 1764 between the combined armies of the British East India Company and Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal, the Nawab of Awadh and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II. The British were led by Hector Munro in this battle. 12. Which of the following is called the Magna Carta of Indian education? [A] Woods Dispatch [B] Sedler Commission [C] Indian Universities Act, 1904 [D] Rayleigh Commission Correct Answer: A [Woods Dispatch] Notes: Sir Charles Wood was the Chairman of the Board of Control of the British East India Company. He sent a dispatch to Lord Dalhousie in 1854. He suggested that primary schools should have a mother tongue education, and high schools should also have an English education, called i...