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It was the different opinions between the Company's officials that one group claimed that the money should be spent on the promotion of Eastern knowledge (Arabic, Persian, and Sunsikrit), these were Orientalists and the other group was in favor of the spreading of the Western Knowledge. What was called the second group____________?

Correct answer: A. Occidentalists

  • A. Occidentalists
  • B. Communists
  • C. Educationists
  • D. Linguistics

Explanation

The Occidentalists supported Western knowledge and English education, in contrast with the Orientalists, who favoured Arabic, Persian and Sanskrit learning. The other labels are not the historical names of these two groups.

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