Multiple choice general knowledge

At the age of 14, Mr. J N Tata was enrolled at this College as a 'free student' meaning one who though failed to obtain scholarship, showed sufficient promise for his fees to be remitted. Which College is this?

  1. St. Xaviers College

  2. Elphinstone College

  3. Cambridge University

  4. Institute of Science
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Explanation

Elphinstone College in Bombay (now Mumbai) is where Jamshetji Tata was admitted as a 'free student' after failing to secure a scholarship. The college recognized his potential and waived his fees. St. Xavier's, Cambridge, and Institute of Science were not the institutions in question.

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