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Find the correct chronological order of the establishment of the following universities in India. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

1.Agra University
2.Delhi University
3.Nagpur University
4.Andhra University
5.University of Calcutta
A2, 3, 1, 5, 4
B5, 2, 3, 4, 1 ✓ Correct
C3, 4, 1, 5, 2
D1, 5, 2, 4, 3
Correct answer: (B) 5, 2, 3, 4, 1
Explanation

The correct chronological order is University of Calcutta (1857), Delhi University (1922), Nagpur University (1923), Andhra University (1926) and Agra University (1927).

The University of Calcutta is the oldest here, founded in 1857.

Delhi University came next in 1922.

Nagpur University followed in 1923 and Andhra University in 1926.

Agra University is the youngest in the list, established in 1927.

Calcutta, Bombay and Madras were the three earliest modern universities of 1857.

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