Paper 1 · Higher Education
UGC NET December 2023 Re-Exam (14.12.2023) Shift-II
Which of the following universities were established in the same year of 1916? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. Bombay University
- 2. Banaras Hindu University
- 3. Mysore University
- 4. S.N.D.T. Women University
- 5. Punjab University
A1, 2 and 3 only
B2, 3 and 4 only ✓ Correct
C3, 4 and 5 only
D1, 3 and 5 only
Correct answer: (B) 2, 3 and 4 only — Banaras Hindu, Mysore and SNDT Women universities were founded in 1916, so the answer is 2, 3 and 4.
Explanation
★Banaras Hindu, Mysore and SNDT Women universities were founded in 1916, so the answer is 2, 3 and 4.
★Banaras Hindu University was established in 1916 by Madan Mohan Malaviya.
★The University of Mysore was also founded in 1916, the first outside British control.
★SNDT Women's University, India's first women's university, was founded in 1916.
★Bombay University dates to 1857, much earlier than 1916.
★Punjab University was founded in 1882, so it too is excluded.
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