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The English Education Act was introduced in:
A1835
B1813
C1854
D1857
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1835
1. The Act followed directly from Macaulay's minute.
2. It made English the medium for higher education.
3. The English Education Act came in 1835.
4. So the answer is 1835.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 History Our Pasts III, Ch 6 'Civilising the Native, Educating the Nation'_
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