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Consider the following statements: a) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar founded the Bethune school at Calcutta with the aim of encouraging education for women. b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was the first graduate of the Calcutta University. c) Keshav Chandra Sen’s campaign against Sati led to the enactment of a law to ban Sati by the then Governor General. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements: a) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar founded the Bethune school at Calcutta with the aim of encouraging education for women. b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was the first graduate of the Calcutta University. c) Keshav Chandra Sen’s campaign against Sati led to the enactment of a law to ban Sati by the then Governor General. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Correct Answer a) and b) only

From 1812 onwards, it was Raja Rammohan Roy, who started his own campaign against the Sati practice.

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Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by three arguments I, II and III . You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument. Statement : Should all the students graduating in any discipline desirous of pursuing post-graduation of the subjects of their choice be allowed to enrol in the post-graduate courses? Arguments : I. Yes. The students are the best judge of their capabilities and there should not be restrictions for joining post-graduate courses. II. No. The students need to study relevant subjects in graduate courses to enrol in post-graduate courses and the students must fulfil such conditions. III. No. There are not enough institutes offering post-graduate courses which can accommodate all the graduates desirous of seeking post-graduate education of their own choice.
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by three arguments I, II and III . You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.

Statement : Should all the students graduating in any discipline desirous of pursuing post-graduation of the subjects of their choice be allowed to enrol in the post-graduate courses?

Arguments :
I. Yes. The students are the best judge of their capabilities and there should not be restrictions for joining post-graduate courses.
II. No. The students need to study relevant subjects in graduate courses to enrol in post-graduate courses and the students must fulfil such conditions.
III. No. There are not enough institutes offering post-graduate courses which can accommodate all the graduates desirous of seeking post-graduate education of their own choice.
Study the given pie charts and answer the question that follows. The pie charts show the distribution of students of graduate and post graduate levels in five different institutes P, Q, R, S and T in a town. (i) Total number of students of graduate level in five different institutes = 12400   (ii) Total number of students of post graduate level in five different institutes = 8000   The difference between the average number of students of graduate level in institutes P, R and T to the average of students of postgraduate level in institutes P, R and T is:
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Ishwar lends an amount of Rs.2400 from Abdul. They agree that Ishwar will repay Abdul in the form of three annual instalments, over the period of three years, with the rates of interest being 2% for the first year, 4% for the second year, and 6% for the third year. It is known that the principal for the next year will be calculated based on the amount received at the end of the previous year. How much additional money does Ishwar need to pay at the end of three years, in the form of compound interest?
The given pie charts show the  distribution of students of graduate and postgraduate levels in five different instututes P, Q, R, S and T in a town. Study the pie charts and answer the question that follows. (i) Total number of students of graduate level in five different institutes = 12400 (ii) Total number of students of postgraduate level in five different institutes = 8000 The number of students in graduate level in institute S is appriximately what percentage more than the number of students in post graduate level in institute S (correct to one decimal place)
Consider the following match regarding newspaper and journals and their founder/editors- Newspaper/Journal Founder/Editor 1. Bengal Gazette James A Hicky 2. Sambad Kaumudi Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar 3. Mirat-ul Akhbar Raja Rammohan Roy   Which of the statements given above is/are not correctly matched?
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