Multiple choice

Consider the following statements:

  1. Raja Ram Mohan Roy opposed the Permanent Settlement in Bengal.
  2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy advocated the substitution of Persian for English as the official language of the courts of law. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only

  2. 2 only

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Raja Ram Mohan Roy criticized the Permanent Settlement for its negative impact on the peasantry. However, he advocated for English education and the use of English in courts, not Persian.

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