UPSC PYQPrelims 2020

Civil Services Examination · प्रश्न 34

Wellesley established the Fort William College at Calcutta because

  1. he was asked by the Board of Directors at London to do so
  2. he wanted to revive interest in oriental learning in India
  3. he wanted to provide William Carey and his associates with employment
  4. he wanted to train British civilians for administrative purpose in India
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या

उत्तर: (D) he wanted to train British civilians for administrative purpose in India

व्याख्या

Fort William College (1800) trained young British civil servants in Indian languages and customs for administration.