All Free Pedagogy MCQs with Answers

• A. Subcontinent
• B. American
• C. Britain
• D. China

Explanation: Wood’s Dispatch of 1854 laid out a comprehensive structure for education in British India, including universities, departments and teacher…

• A. Charles Grant Report
• B. Sergeant Report
• C. Lord Macaulay Report
• D. Charter Act 1813

Explanation: The Sergeant Report of 1944 recommended practical and vocational schooling, including the practical teaching of science.

• A. Did not correspond to the Islamic Education
• B. Didn't have the capacity cater th ideological needs of Pakistan
• C. Both A&B
• D. None of these

Explanation: The inherited colonial system was not designed around Islamic educational ideals and could not adequately meet Pakistan’s ideological…

• A. Hadith
• B. Arabic language
• C. Tafsir-e-Quran (Quranic interpretation)
• D. All of the above

Explanation: Deoband produced scholars who served Islamic learning through Hadith, Arabic and Quranic interpretation.

• A. All of these
• B. They got closer to the British Government
• C. They overtook Muslim financially
• D. They got government jobs/services

Explanation: English education opened access to government employment and closer contact with the colonial administration, helping many Hindus gain…

• A. 1889
• B. 1867
• C. 1857
• D. 1861

Explanation: Sir Syed’s organised educational plan is generally dated to 1889 in this historical account, when his educational movement was being…

• A. Charter Act 1813
• B. All India Mohammadan Educational Conference
• C. Charles Grant Report
• D. None of these

Explanation: The All India Muhammadan Educational Conference created an organised platform for Muslim public and educational concerns.

• A. 1900
• B. 1920
• C. 1930
• D. 1940

Explanation: Jamia Millia Islamia was established at Aligarh in 1920 during the Khilafat and Non-Cooperation period, with Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar…

• A. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
• B. Johnn Heinrich Pestalozzi
• C. Quaid e Azam
• D. Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar

Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan is widely regarded as the intellectual pioneer or founding father of the Pakistan Movement because his Two-Nation idea…

• A. 70
• B. 80
• C. 90
• D. 74

Explanation: The college administration received a donation of 74 acres for the Aligarh educational project through Sir Syed Ahmad Khan’s fundraising…

• A. Agriculture
• B. History
• C. All of the above
• D. Economics

Explanation: The Scientific Society translated useful works into accessible languages on practical and academic subjects, including agriculture…

• A. Madarasa Muradabad
• B. Aligarh High school
• C. Madarasa Nizamiyah
• D. All of these

Explanation: Sir Syed’s first educational institution was the school established at Muradabad in 1859.

• A. Seventy
• B. Seventeen
• C. Eighteen
• D. Twenties

Explanation: Historical accounts note that only 17 Muslims were among the 846 graduates of the universities of Madras, Bombay and Calcutta up to 1857.

• A. Rational sciences
• B. Theology and logic
• C. Revealed sciences
• D. All of these

Explanation: Traditional Muslim education included revealed sciences as well as rational disciplines, with theology and logic receiving special…

• A. All of the following
• B. English language was compulsory from class Three to class B. A (Graduation)
• C. Most of the time/hours were fixed for the instruction of English
• D. English teachers were highly regarded and had prestigious place in the society

Explanation: Colonial education gave English high social prestige, made it a compulsory subject through advanced study and devoted substantial…

• A. Bentick Resolution
• B. Sergeant Report
• C. Macaulay Report
• D. Magna Carta 1215

Explanation: The Sergeant Report of 1944 recommended selecting competent students for university education because higher education was to serve…

• A. 1982
• B. 1882
• C. 1837
• D. 1857

Explanation: The Indian Education Commission, commonly called the Hunter Commission, was appointed in 1882 to review primary and secondary education…

• A. All of these
• B. Compromise with the present British systems
• C. Get benefit from the British Education
• D. Get Western Education

Explanation: Muslim responses to British education were not uniform: some favoured Western education, some advocated adjustment to the new system, and…

• A. 1900
• B. 1944
• C. 1924
• D. 1936

Explanation: The Sergeant Report was presented in 1944 during the closing phase of British rule in India.

• A. 1901
• B. 1902
• C. 1903
• D. 1904

Explanation: Lord Curzon convened the first All-India Educational Conference in 1901 at Simla to discuss the condition and administration of education.