General Knowledge Modern India (Pre-Congress Phase) Growth of Political Ideas and Political Organisations upto 1885
With reference to the British Orientalist approach, consider the following statements:
1. Warren Hastings believed that Oriental learning should be central to British rule in India.
2. Orientalists like Hastings relied on Indian scholars to help them understand vernacular languages and customs.
3. Hastings advocated for the replacement of Indian traditions with Western knowledge systems.
How many of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
Only one
2
Only two
3
All three
4
None
5
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