Q25
Which of the following is called "Magna Carta of English Education in India"?
A.
Wood's Dispatch
AnswerB.
Macaulay Commission
C.
Vernacular Act
D.
Both A & B
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Wood's Despatch is known as the Magna Carta of Indian Education. It was the Act of 1854, which was passed by the British.The despatch was presented by the Secretary of State, Sir Charles Wood, to the directors of the East India Company (as there was Company's rule at that time).