Which of the following statements about Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar is/are NOT correct? 1. Vidyasagar`s writings significantly helped to develop the Bengali language 2. He received the title `vidyasagar` from Presidency College kolkata 3. He was enthusiastic

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Q: 24 (CAPF/2019)

Which of the following statements about Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar is/are NOT correct?
1. Vidyasagar's writings significantly helped to develop the Bengali language
2. He received the title 'vidyasagar' from Presidency College kolkata
3. He was enthusiastic about the spread of women's education
4. Vidyasagar defended widow marriage without being convinced about scriptural support
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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History

question_exam: 

CAPF

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0,10,13,10,5,5,3

The correct answer is option 1, which means that statement 1 is NOT correct.

Statement 1 claims that Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar`s writings significantly helped to develop the Bengali language. However, the correct answer indicates that this statement is not correct.

Let`s analyze the other options:

Option 2 states that statements 1 and 2 are NOT correct. Statement 2 claims that Vidyasagar received the title `vidyasagar` from Presidency College Kolkata. There is no information provided to validate or refute this statement, so it cannot be determined if it is correct or not.

Option 3 states that statement 4 is NOT correct. Statement 4 claims that Vidyasagar defended widow marriage without being convinced about scriptural support. Again, there is no information provided to validate or refute this statement.

Option 4 states that statement 3 is NOT correct. Statement 3 claims that Vidyasagar was enthusiastic about the spread of women`s education. This statement is not contradicted in the answer, so it can be assumed to be correct.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 1, and the explanation confirms that statement 1 is NOT correct.

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