The title Vidyasagar given to Ishwar Chandra means what?
AOcean of Knowledge
BLamp of Wisdom
CKing of Poets
DTeacher of Women
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Ocean of Knowledge
1. Sanskrit College gave him an honorific title.
2. Vidya means knowledge and sagara means ocean.
3. The title therefore means Ocean of Knowledge.
_Source: Wikipedia, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Biography_
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