The important suggestions of the Indian Universities Commission appointed by Lord Curzon were which of the following?

1.Recognition to a new college should be given under stringent rules

2.Teaching work should be started in the universities

3.The quality of teaching should be maintained

4.Establishment of vocational institutes should be limited

5.The Hartog Committee should be appointed

A1, 2 & 3 only ✓ Correct

B2, 3 & 4 only

C3, 4 & 5 only

D1, 4 & 5 only

Correct answer: (A) 1, 2 & 3 only

Explanation

The commission urged strict rules for recognising new colleges, starting teaching work in the universities, and maintaining the quality of teaching.

Statement 1 on stringent recognition rules for new colleges is a key suggestion.

Statement 2 on beginning teaching work in the universities is another.

Statement 3 on maintaining the quality of teaching completes the trio.

Statement 4 limiting vocational institutes and Statement 5 appointing the Hartog Committee were not its recommendations.

Its report led to the Indian Universities Act of 1904.

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