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Against Western influences, what aspect of education did the Deoband Movement emphasize?
a) Western-style research
b) Religious education only
c) Islamic education with practical skills
d) Promoting secular ideologies

c

Explanation: The Deoband Movement aimed to counter Western influences with a blend of Islamic education and practical skills.



What was the global impact of the Deoband Movement on Islamic knowledge?
a) Limited influence
b) Suppressing sciences
c) Preserve, disseminate 
d) Modern focus

c

Explanation: Deoband succeeded in preserving and disseminating Islamic religious sciences worldwide.



How did Deoband tackle economic challenges in education?
a) Religious focus      
b) Modern skills
c) Practical arts        
d) Political studies

c

Explanation: Deoband provided training in practical arts to address economic challenges.



What role did Deoband's independence spirit play in subcontinent history?
a) Hindered movements
b) No impact
c) Contributed to independence
d) Promoted foreign rule

c

Explanation: Deoband's spirit of independence contributed to the struggle for the subcontinent's independence.



Besides academic knowledge, what did Deoband focus on for students?
a) Political activism
b) Moral standards
c) Religious exclusivity
d) Scientific research

b

Explanation: Deoband focused on raising students' moral and ethical standards.



What limitation does the critique mention regarding Deoband's curriculum?
a) Modern sciences
b) Ancient philosophy
c) Limited emphasis   
d) Incorporation

a

Explanation: The critique points out that the curriculum did not incorporate modern sciences.