The 'Indian Universities Act of 1904' was strongly opposed by Indian nationalists because it? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Indian Universities Act of 1904' was strongly opposed by Indian nationalists because it?
A. Promoted Indian languages
B. Reduced government control
C. Abolished colleges
D. Increased official control over universities
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Curzon's Universities Act of 1904 increased government control over universities by expanding the official members in senates and syndicates.

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