Question

What was the impact of western education on the educated Indians? a. It taught them the value of rational thinking and scientific research.
b.They were exposed to the great thinkers of the west and to the ideas of equality and freedom of nations.
c.A whole group of Indians where trained to work as efficient subordinates under the British.
d.They stopped going to English medium schools and colleges.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Britishers provided western education in India which introduced the Indians to ideas of democracy and nationalism. These ideas changed the political thinking of Indians and brought about a national awakening. The western education opened to the newly educated Indians the floodgates of liberal European thought. When Indians studies European history, they came across ideals such as liberty, nationality, equality, rule of law and self-government.