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Which institution did the 1835 Act stop promoting?
ACalcutta College
BSerampore Mission
CAsiatic Society
DCalcutta Madrasa
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Calcutta Madrasa
1. The Act favoured English over Oriental learning.
2. The Oriental institutions lost their support.
3. The Calcutta Madrasa and Benaras Sanskrit College were among them.
4. So the answer is the Calcutta Madrasa.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 History Our Pasts III, Ch 6 'Civilising the Native, Educating the Nation'_
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