The Charter Act of 1813 allotted Rupees __________ annually for Indian learning and spread of Scientific knowledge

A. One lakh

B. Two lakhs

C. £10000

D. £5000

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The first real support came through the allocation of 1 lakh rupees per year by the Charter Act of 1813. Soon after, Hindu college was set up in 1817, which later came to be called Presidency College in 1857.