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Q: Which of the following viceroys appointed the Hunter Commission in 1882?
  • A. Lord Ripon
  • B. Lord Mayo
  • C. Lord Minto
  • D. Lord Lytton
Correct Answer: Option A - Hunter Education Commission was formulated by Lord Ripon in 1882. During British rule it was constituted to measure the growth in education system as running on the basis of Wood's Despatch declaration. It was constituted in the chairmanship of William Wilson Hunter and also it had 8 Indian members. Hunter Commission was confined only upto primary and elementary education level.
A. Hunter Education Commission was formulated by Lord Ripon in 1882. During British rule it was constituted to measure the growth in education system as running on the basis of Wood's Despatch declaration. It was constituted in the chairmanship of William Wilson Hunter and also it had 8 Indian members. Hunter Commission was confined only upto primary and elementary education level.

Explanations:

Hunter Education Commission was formulated by Lord Ripon in 1882. During British rule it was constituted to measure the growth in education system as running on the basis of Wood's Despatch declaration. It was constituted in the chairmanship of William Wilson Hunter and also it had 8 Indian members. Hunter Commission was confined only upto primary and elementary education level.