What additional grant was announced during a coronation gathering on December 11, 1911, to support education?
a) Rs. 1,000
b) Rs. 10,00,000
c) Rs. 50,00,000
d) Rs. 100,00,000
In which year was Banaras University established?
a) 1905
b) 1911
c) 1915
d) 1919
Explanation: Banaras University was established in 1915 through an act of the Parliament.
Which city saw the opening of a Female University in 1916?
a) Delhi
b) Mumbai
c) Patna
d) Lahore
Explanation: In 1916, a Female University was inaugurated in Patna, promoting women's education.
What was the primary purpose of the National Council of Education established in 1905?
a) To oversee religious education
b) To promote trade and commerce as well as girls education at primary level
c) To facilitate comprehensive planning of national education
d) To establish cultural events
Explanation: The National Council of Education was primarily established to facilitate comprehensive planning for national education.
Which government department was responsible for education prior to the reorganization in 1909?
a) Home Department
b) Health Department
c) Agriculture Department
d) Education Department
In which year was Banaras University established to promote higher education?
a) 1904
b) 1915
c) 1919
d) 1909
Explanation: Banaras University was established in 1915 to promote higher education.
