WBCS.LIVE practice question

The General Committee of Public Instruction was established in 1823 to oversee educational matters. Who was its first president?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Lord Macaulay
  2. Sir Charles Metcalfe
  3. Lord Amherst
  4. William Bentinck

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Sir Charles Metcalfe