APPSC Group 2 Prelims 2024 · Question 22

Question 22 of the APPSC Group-II Screening Test 2024 (25 February 2024). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

1. Screening 2024 · Q22 · Indian History · Modern India

   During India's colonial period, the Downward Filtration Theory was related to:

   1. Railways
   2. Education
   3. Irrigation
   4. Poverty alleviation

   భారతదేశం యొక్క వలసరాజ్యాల కాలంలో, క్రిందికి వడపోత సిద్ధాంతం దేనికి సంబంధించినది :

   1. రైల్వేలు
   2. విద్య
   3. నీటిపారుదల
   4. పేదరిక నిర్మూలన
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   Answer: (2) Education

   సమాధానం: (2) విద్య

   The theory held that Western education given to a small upper class would 'filter down' to the masses. It underlay Macaulay's policy of 1835.

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