History · Sources of Modern Indian History
UGC NET December 2011 History
Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below.
List I
- I. T.B. Macaulay
- II. John Shore
- III. Elijah Impey
- IV. A.O. Hume
List II
- A. Permanent Settlement
- b. Congress
- c. Education
- d. Supreme Court
AI-c, II-a, III-d, IV-b ✓ Correct
BI-b, II-c, III-a, IV-d
CI-c, II-d, III-a, IV-b
DI-c, II-b, III-d, IV-a
Correct answer: (A) I-c, II-a, III-d, IV-b — The correct match is I-c, II-a, III-d, IV-b.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-c, II-a, III-d, IV-b.
★T.B. Macaulay is linked with education through his Minute of 1835 favouring English learning.
★John Shore was the Governor General connected with the working of the Permanent Settlement of 1793.
★Elijah Impey was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court at Calcutta set up in 1774.
★A.O. Hume was the British official who helped found the Indian National Congress in 1885.
★These figures shaped colonial education, revenue, justice and political life.
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