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Statewise GK · Q232

Gujarat GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 232

Q232

Which among the following king introduced compulsory primary education in Gujarat?

A.
Meghraj Singh
B.
Fateh Singh Gaekwad
C.
Mulraj Solanki
D.
Sayajirao Gaekwad
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Sayajirao Gaekwad, King of Baroda was the first to do a successful experiment of compulsory education in India. He had declared in 1892 that there would be a compulsory primary education in one Taluka of Amraili, which consisted around 9 villages of his state.