PGTRB8 Teaching of English in India 1. Which was considered to be the Magna Carta of Indian education.” The Educational Despatch of 1854 On the Education of the People of India University Education Commission of 1854 Macaulay’s famous ‘Minutes of Education’ None 2. The book Humanism in Language Teachingwas written by ______. Asher Stevick Curran Gattegno None 3. The book ‘Familiar Dialogues’ Jacques Bellotwas published in _______. 1610 1590 1600 1620 None 4. The teaching technique ‘silent Way’ was proposed by ______. Curran Gattegno Lozanov Asher None 5. Who founded founded the ‘Fort William College’ at Calcutta? Sir Richard Wellesley Macaulay Sir Richard Wellesley Charles Grant None 6. . The Educational Despatch of 1854 was prepared and presented by____. Sir Richard Wellesley Charles Grant Hunter Charles Wood None 7. English Language Teaching Institute (ELTI) was established in _____in 1954 with the assistance of British Council. Delhi Hyderabad Allahabad Chennai None 8. Thomas Babington Macaulay’s famous ‘Minutes of Education’ was presented in _______. 1845 1837 1842 1835 None 9. . The book The English School master’ Jacques Bellotwas published in _______. 1880 1680 1580 1780 None 10. When was ELT made a full time profession? 1980 1970 1960 1950 None 11. Kothari Commission which agreed to the ‘three language formula’ was formed in _____. 1946 1976 1966 1956 None 12. Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages (CIEFL) was established in Hyderabad in ____ 1948 1950 1958 1960 None 13. Trevelyan's On the Education of the People of India which presented the grim picture of Indian education was published in ______. 1835 1830 1840 1838 None 14. Among the following which brought the language experts from London? Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages (CIEFL) Both A & B English Language Teaching Institute (ELTI) Madras English Language Teaching (MELT None 15. Who accepted and gave permission for the implementation of Macaulay’s‘Minutes of Education’? Sir Richard Wellesley William Bentick Hunter Charles Grant None 16. When was English declared as the official language of England? 13th Century 15th Century 10th Century 12th Century None 17. The exam IELTS conducted by British Council was once called as _______. ELTS TSL ESL TOEFL None 18. The term ELT came into existence since _____. 1936 1956 1966 1946 None 19. Who was considered the father of modern education in India? Charles Grant Hunter Macaulay Sir Richard Wellesley None 20. Who suggested that European literature and scientific knowledge could be taught to Indian students through English medium. Macaulay Sir Richard Wellesley Hunter Charles Grant None 1 out of 20