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