The 'Macaulay Minute' of 1835 emphasized which of the following?

Practice Questions

Q1
The 'Macaulay Minute' of 1835 emphasized which of the following?
  1. Promotion of vernacular languages
  2. Introduction of English education
  3. Establishment of technical institutes
  4. Support for indigenous knowledge systems

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

The 'Macaulay Minute' of 1835 emphasized which of the following?
  • Step 1: Understand that the 'Macaulay Minute' refers to a document written by Thomas Babington Macaulay in 1835.
  • Step 2: Recognize that the main focus of the document was on education in India.
  • Step 3: Identify that Macaulay proposed introducing English education in India.
  • Step 4: Realize that the purpose of this education was to create a new class of educated Indians.
  • Step 5: Understand that this educated class would help the British in administering India.
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