alleryStart learning →Which employee quality did Wood's Despatch aim to develop?
ASkill in maintaining royal courts
BHonesty in administrative work
CExpertise in Sanskrit studies
DTraining in traditional crafts
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Honesty in administrative work
The despatch claimed European learning would produce honest and dependable civil servants.
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