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Education QUESTION #11619
Question 1
The primary goal of the Aligarh Movement, led by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, was to promote:
  • Education✔️
  • Hatred for Hindus
  • Scientific outlook
  • None of these
Correct Answer Explanation

The Aligarh Movement (1870s onward) was fundamentally an educational movement. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan sought to encourage Muslims of the subcontinent to pursue modern, Western-style education alongside Islamic learning. The Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College at Aligarh (later Aligarh Muslim University) was its flagship institution.

Correct Answer: A — Education.