Multiple choice

When was the first three Universities-Calcutta, Madras and Bombay set up under the British rule?

  1. 1917

  2. 1857

  3. 1890

  4. 1902

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Universities of Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay were established in 1857 following the Wood's Despatch of 1854. This marked the beginning of modern university education in India. The year 1857 preceded all other options by several decades.