Q. Which of the following traits were affected the traditional knowledge of Indian Sub – continent?
1.British administration
2.English education
3.Slavery
Select the correct answer from the given codes:
Quarterly-SFG-Jan-to-March
Red Book

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: By the first quarter of the nineteenth century, India had produced a small English-educated intelligentsia, closely associated with British administration or British trade.

  • The ideas and the work of the Christian missionaries had already begun to have its impact.
  • Bengal was the first province to be affected by the British influence and so it was here that several ideas of reform originated.
  • British administration, English education, and European literature brought to India a new wave of thoughts that challenged traditional knowledge.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT


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