{"id":88619,"date":"2025-06-01T07:15:59","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=88619"},"modified":"2025-06-01T07:15:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:15:59","slug":"during-the-swadeshi-movement-a-national-college-was-started-in-calcut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/during-the-swadeshi-movement-a-national-college-was-started-in-calcut\/","title":{"rendered":"During the Swadeshi movement, a National College was started in Calcut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the Swadeshi movement, a National College was started in Calcutta under the principalship of<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Rabindranath Tagore&#8221; option2=&#8221;Aurobindo Ghosh&#8221; option3=&#8221;Rajani Kant Sen&#8221; option4=&#8221;Syed Abu Mohammad&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-2 &#8211; 2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2019\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct option is B) Aurobindo Ghosh.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nDuring the Swadeshi movement, the Bengal National College was established in Calcutta under the National Council of Education. Aurobindo Ghosh was appointed as its first principal.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional_information\">\nThe National Council of Education was formed in 1906 to promote national education and institutions free from government control. The Bengal National College was a key institution established as part of this movement to impart education in vernacular languages and blend traditional Indian knowledge with modern science and technology.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the Swadeshi movement, a National College was started in Calcutta under the principalship of [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Rabindranath Tagore&#8221; option2=&#8221;Aurobindo Ghosh&#8221; option3=&#8221;Rajani Kant Sen&#8221; option4=&#8221;Syed Abu Mohammad&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC NDA-2 &#8211; 2019 Download PDFAttempt Online The correct option is B) Aurobindo Ghosh. 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