Which of the following is called the Magna Carta of Educational history of India___________?
Correct answer: B. Wood's Dispatch
- A. Charter Act 1813
- B. Wood's Dispatch
- C. Lord Macaulay Report
- D. Hunter Commission
Explanation
Wood’s Despatch of 1854 laid out a comprehensive educational policy for British India, including departments, universities and grant-in-aid, so it is called the Magna Carta of Indian education. The other options were important measures or commissions but were narrower in scope.
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