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591
Who claimed Hindi should be India’s national language despite lack of popular support?
A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B. Babush Prasad
C. Lakshman Singh
D. Haresh Chandra
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Babush Prasad, a staunch Hindu supporter, claimed Hindi should be India’s national language despite the lack of popular support[cite: 5463].
592
What did the Urdu language and its Persian-Arabic script symbolize?
A. Hindu heritage
B. Muslim culture, power, and glory
C. British dominance
D. Secularism
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Urdu language and its Persian-Arabic script symbolized Muslim culture, power, and glory[cite: 5463].
593
Which institute was established in 1861 to promote Hindi?
A. Allahabad Institute
B. Banaras Institute
C. Delhi Institute
D. Lucknow Institute
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Institutions like the Banaras and Allahabad Institutes established in the 1860s to promote Hindi... 1861: Banaras Institute established promoting Hindi[cite: 5463].
594
Which gazette presented articles on the importance of Urdu under Sir Syed's guidance?
A. Aligarh Gazette
B. Scientific Society Gazette
C. Comrade
D. Hamdard
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His Scientific Society Gazette presented articles on the importance of Urdu[cite: 5391].
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Which association did Sir Syed Ahmed Khan organize in Allahabad in response to the anti-Urdu movement?
A. Urdu Defense League
B. Central Association of Urdu Supporters
C. Muslim League
D. Scientific Society
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Sir Syed Ahmed Khan reacted strongly, organizing the Central Association of Urdu Supporters in Allahabad[cite: 5463].
596
Which novel was written in 1809 in Hindi where Arabic/Persian words were replaced by Sanskrit?
A. Godan
B. Prem Sagar
C. Umrao Jaan
D. Chandrakanta
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In 1809 a Hindu wrote a novel in that very Hindi with the title 'Prem Sagar'... soon that language went into oblivion[cite: 5387].
597
Which organization was founded by Mohsin-ul-Mulk to counter future attempts against Urdu after MacDonnel left?
A. Scientific Society
B. Anjuman-e-Tarraqi-e-Urdu
C. Mohammedan Educational Conference
D. Urdu Lovers Society
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When UP got rid of MacDonnel, he founded another association called Anjuman-e-Tarraqi-e-Urdu to counter all future attempts[cite: 5391].
598
In 1863, how many newspapers were published in Urdu compared to 4 in Hindi?
A. 10
B. 17
C. 23
D. 30
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By 1863, of 23 newspapers, 17 were published in Urdu, whereas only 4 were in Hindi[cite: 5463].
599
Who founded the Urdu Defense Association?
A. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
B. Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk
C. Maulana Hali
D. Shibli Nomani
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Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk... also founded Urdu Defense Association and it was decided that the association would take actions against the doings of the governor[cite: 5391].
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Who became the Governor of UP in 1900 and dismissed Urdu as the official language?
A. Sir George Gille
B. Anthony MacDonnel
C. Lord Mayo
D. Sir William Muir
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The circumstances became even more hard... when Anthony MacDonnel became the governor of UP in 1900... he dismissed Urdu as the official language of UP[cite: 5391].
