Asked: U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2012medium Level
ID: 6ae793bb4aac9c32d5e42b08
QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
निम्नलिखित कॉलेजों में सर्वप्रथम किसकी स्थापना हुई थी?
Which of the following colleges was established first?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
हिंदू कॉलेज, कलकत्ता
Hindu College, Calcutta
Correct
B
दिल्ली कॉलेज
Delhi College
C
मेयो कॉलेज
Mayo College
D
मुस्लिम एंग्लो-ओरिएंटल कॉलेज
Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option A(हिंदू कॉलेज, कलकत्ता)
दिए गए कॉलेजों का स्थापना वर्ष निम्नवत है:
- हिंदू कॉलेज, कलकत्ता: 1817 ई. (राजा राममोहन राय और डेविड हेयर द्वारा)
- दिल्ली कॉलेज: 1825 ई.
- मेयो कॉलेज, अजमेर: 1875 ई.
- मुस्लिम एंग्लो-ओरिएंटल कॉलेज, अलीगढ़: 1875 ई.
अतः सबसे पहले हिंदू कॉलेज, कलकत्ता (1817 ई.) की स्थापना हुई थी।
The foundation years of the given colleges are as follows:
- Hindu College, Calcutta: 1817 CE (by Raja Ram Mohan Roy, David Hare, and Radhakanta Deb)
- Delhi College: 1825 CE
- Mayo College, Ajmer: 1875 CE
- Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh: 1875 CE
Therefore, Hindu College, Calcutta (1817 CE) was the earliest established institution among them.
Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Modern India•Subtopic: Development of Modern Education
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