The University of Allahabad was founded in the year
A1887 ✓ Correct
B1901
C1905
D1911
Correct answer: (A) 1887
Explanation
The University of Allahabad was founded in 1887.
1901 is not the year of its establishment.
1905 is associated with the partition of Bengal, not this university.
1911 marks the shift of the capital to Delhi, not Allahabad University.
It was the fourth modern university established in India after the three Presidency universities.
It was once known as the 'Oxford of the East'.
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