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