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Question 1., Define the term linguist., Answer:, Linguist is someone who knows and studies several languages., Question 2., What was main aim behind establishing Hindu College in Benaras in 1791?, Answer:, Hindu College was established to encourage the study of ancient Sanskrit texts that, would be useful for the administration of the country., Question 3., What is meant by an Orientalist?, Answer:, Orientalists were those who were having scholarly knowledge of the language and, culture of Asia., Question 4., How did Thomas Babington Macaulay see India?, Answer:, He saw India as an uncivilized country that needed to be civilized., Question 5., Why was the English Education Act introduced and in which year?, Answer:, Following Macaulay’s minute, the English Education Act of 1835 was introduced., Question 6., Who toured the districts of Bengal and Bihar in 1830’s?, Answer:, In 1830’s William Adam, a Scottish missionary toured the districts of Bengal and Bihar., Question 7., When did the Company decide about improving the system of vernacular education?, Answer:, After 1854, the Company decided to improve the system of vernacular education., Question 8., Name the institution established by Rabindranath Tagore., Answer:, ‘Santiniketan’ was established by Rabindranath Tagore in 1901.

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Question 9., Who was William John., Answer:, William Jones was appointed as Junior Judge at the supreme court of company., Question 10., Which languages were learnt by William Jones?, Answer:, Greek, Latin, French and English.