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Universities were set up in 1857 in Calcutta, Madras and:
APatna
BNagpur
CBombay
DLahore
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Bombay
1. The 1854 despatch called for a system of university education.
2. Three universities were established in the year of the revolt.
3. They were at Calcutta, Madras and Bombay.
4. So the answer is Bombay.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 History Our Pasts III, Ch 6 'Civilising the Native, Educating the Nation'_
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