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Out of the following which two universities were established in the same year? Select the proper code for answer.
(a) Banaras Hindu University
(b) Aligarh Muslim University
(c) Srimathi Nathibai Damodher Thackersey Indian Women's University
(d) Visvabharati International University
Codes :

The correct answer is
(a) and (c)

University Establishment Dates Comparison

To determine which universities were established in the same year, we need to find the founding year for each institution listed:

  • Banaras Hindu University (BHU): Established in 1916.
  • Aligarh Muslim University (AMU): Established in 1920.
  • Srimathi Nathibai Damodher Thackersey Indian Women's University (SNDT): Established in 1916.
  • Visva-Bharati International University: Established in 1921.

Identifying Universities Established in the Same Year

By comparing the establishment years:

  • BHU was founded in 1916.
  • SNDT was founded in 1916.

These two universities share the same founding year.

Conclusion on University Pair

Therefore, Banaras Hindu University and Srimathi Nathibai Damodher Thackersey Indian Women's University were established in the same year (1916).

This corresponds to option (a) and (c).

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Important Questions from History, Politics and Economics of Education

  1. Who among the following made a statement in the House of commons that "The destinies of our Indian Empire are covered with thick darkness. It may be that... having become instructed in European knowledge, they may in some future age demand European institutions... whether such a day will ever come I know not.... whenever it comes, it will be proudest day in English history."
  2. In which college a confrontation between the Principal D.L. Richardson and the student President of the "Society for the acquisition of General Knowledge" took place, while a paper was being read?
  3. Match List - I with List - II and choose correct answer from the code given below :
     

    List - I
    (Engineering Colleges/Science Institutes)
    List - II
    (Founded in the year)
    (a) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore(i) 1917
    (b) Thomason College of Civil Engineering, Roorkee(ii) 1911
    (c) Bose Research Institute, Calcutta(iii) 1921
    (d) The Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, Kanpur(iv) 1847


    Code:
     

  4. Which of the two Universities out of the four following Universities were established in the same year ? Select the correct answer from the code given below :
    (a) Aligarh Muslim University
    (b) S.N.D.T. Women's University, Bombay
    (c) Banaras Hindu University
    (d) Vishvabharati University
    Code:
  5. Which of the following princely states given in pairs were the first to establish universities in their state ?
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