Indian History·Prelims Questions
Deoband School — Prelims Questions
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Q1medium
Which of the following statements about the Deoband School is/are correct? 1. It was founded in 1866 by Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi and Rashid Ahmad Gangohi 2. It followed the Western educational system introduced by the British 3. It maintained complete financial independence from the colonial government 4. Its graduates actively participated in the Khilafat Movement
Q2medium
The Silk Letter Conspiracy of 1915 was associated with:
Q3hard
Which of the following best describes the educational philosophy of the Deoband School?
Q4medium
The Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, founded in 1919, was primarily associated with:
Q5hard
Which of the following correctly distinguishes the Deoband School from the Barelvi movement?