The Indian Education Commission of 1882 was appointed by:
Lord Ripon
The correct answer is Lord Ripon.
For secondary education, it recommended that funds should be increasingly directed towards helping Indian private enterprise establish and manage schools (system of grants-in-aid). It noted the slow progress of female education and suggested special efforts for its promotion. It commented on Muslim education and recommended measures for its encouragement. The recommendations of the Indian Education Commission (1882) led to significant changes in the administration and focus of primary and secondary education in British India, promoting the role of local bodies and private participation.
Which of the following Viceroys of British India took the first step to separate provincial finance from central finance and introduced financial decentralisation in India in 1870?
Which of the following Acts was NOT passed during the tenure of Viceroy Lord Lytton?
________ introduced the daroga system, replacing zamindari thanedars under the direct control of the district head and on its payroll.
Who among the following introduced the Permanent Land Revenue Settlement of Bengal, which was later extended to the provinces of Bihar and Orissa?
The construction of the Victoria Memorial Hall at Kolkata as a memorial to the deceased Queen Victoria was envisaged by which of the following Viceroys of British India?
Who introduced Vernacular Press Act in 1878, which subjected newspapers published in Indian languages to a censorship?
Who among the following was replaced by Lord Mountbatten as the Viceroy in 1947?
In which of the following years was the division of Bengal carried out by the British Viceroy, Lord Curzon?
Who was the Viceroy of India at the times of the Dandi March initiated by Gandhiji?
Who among the following was the Viceroy of British India when the Shimla conference was held in 1945?
Who was the Viceroy of India when India got Independence on 15 august 1947?
Which of the following Viceroys appointed the Hunter Commission in 1882?
The Sati Pratha was abolished under the Governor - Generalship of ________.
In 1872, Lord Mayo, the Viceroy of India was assassinated in ___________
Which Governor-General of India made a law to abolish the custom of Sati in 1829?