Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Wood's Despatch is related with __________.

Options:

Education

Famine

Trade 

Military 

Correct Answer:

Education

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - Education

Wood's Despatch is related to Education. It refers to the comprehensive educational dispatch formulated by Sir Charles Wood, the President of the Board of Control for India, in 1854. This dispatch laid down the framework for the development of education in British India, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive educational system that included vernacular languages, secular education, and the promotion of science and literature.