UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-7

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    Consider the following statements regarding Educational Institutions founded during the British
    Rule in India.                                                                      
    1. Baptist Mission College was founded by missionaries in Karnataka.                           
    2. Lord Wellesley founded Fort William College.                                                
    3. Sanskrit College was established in Kolkata by Charles Duncan.                              
    4. In January, 1817, Hindu College was established at Banaras.                                
    Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?                                     

    A)  Only 1             

    B)  Only 2             

    C)  1 and 2           

    D)  2 and 3       

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Fort William College was established by Lord Wellesley o' 10th July, 1800 within the Fort William complex in Calcutta Baptist Mission College was founded by missionaries ' Hooghly in West Bengal. Sanskrit College was established ' Varanasi by Duncan. In January 1817 Hindu College was established at Kolkata.


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