Choose the oriental learning institutes in India from the following. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1.Asiatic Society

2.Madras Sanskrit College

3.Tezpur University

4.Mythic Society

A(1), (2) and (4) only ✓ Correct

B(1), (2) and (3) only

C(1), (3) and (4) only

D(2), (3) and (4) only

Correct answer: (A) (1), (2) and (4) only

Explanation

The Asiatic Society, Madras Sanskrit College and Mythic Society are oriental learning institutes in India.

Statement 1, the Asiatic Society, founded in 1784, promoted the study of oriental languages and cultures.

Statement 2, Madras Sanskrit College, is devoted to traditional Sanskrit and oriental studies.

Statement 4, the Mythic Society in Bangalore, fosters research on Indian history and culture.

Statement 3, Tezpur University, is a modern central university, not an oriental learning institute.

Oriental institutes focus on classical languages, manuscripts and indigenous knowledge.

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