Consider the following statements about the education policy of British in India and identify the co...........

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Consider the following statements about the education policy of British in India and identify the correct one.

The main aim of the education policy was to create a class of educated Indians to fill the subordinate posts in administration of India.

The British education policy aimed to impart modern education to Indians in local vernaculars to ensure mass education.

From very beginning the British education policy focused on female education on a mass scale to bring about social equality in society.

The education introduced by British laid great emphasis on scientific and technical education.

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Explanation:

First option is correct.
With the advent of British, their policies and measures breached the legacies of traditional schools of learning and this resulted in the need for creating class of subordinates. To achieve this goal, they instituted a number of acts to create an Indian canvas of English colour through the education system.
The education policy introduced only to produce “cheap clerks” who could help them in administration in their pursuit of economic subjugation of India.