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Q · British Rulemedium · 45s
Who founded the first English-language college in India at Calcutta in 1817?
TopicBritish Rule
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Lord Hastings established the Hindu College (1817) in Calcutta, offering Western education in English to Indians.
Final Answer: Option B - Lord Hastings