1. What were the traditional systems of education in India? What were its drawbacks?
2. Why did the British introduce English education in India?
3. Explain the various disadvantages of the modern system of education introduced by the British?
4. Name the eminent men who were instrumental in introducing Nationalist education in India? How did they manage to do it?
5. What were the salient features of Woods Dispatch?
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1.The traditional education system basically included the knowledge about customs, traditions, and religions. That is why it is called traditional education. The traditional education which was provided in schools was not meant for all the pupils. There was a lot of discrimination between them.
drawbacks
Structure & Syllabus.
Same Thing for Everyone.
Rat Race/Competition.
Teaching is not a Profession anymore.
Reservation System.
Getting a job is an ultimate goal.
Peer Pressure.
Rote Learning/Producing Robots to work in a factory.
2.
British wanted to introduce modern western education to serve their economic interests as English education would convince Indians about the superiority of British goods which were machine made, it would make Indians recognize the advantages of trade and commerce
3.a It was limited to particular class and didn't attracted the common masses.
b It created a gulf or gap between the educated and uneducated as the former had usually adopted the western life-style.
c It had a bad impact on traditional schooling system like Pathshala and Madrasa school system.
5 The salient features of the Wood's Despatch were
➢ The constitution of Separate Department for the Administration of Education.
➢ Establishment of Universities in the Presidency Towns.
➢ Maintenance of existing colleges, high schools and Increasing their Numbers.
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