Which regions did William Adam tour in India during the 1830s to prepare a report on the progress of education in local schools?

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Bihar and Uttar Pradesh

Bengal and Bihar

Bihar and Orissa

None of the above

answer is B.

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William Adam toured Bengal and Bihar in India during the 1830s to prepare a report on the progress of education in local schools.
William Adam visited the regions of Bengal and Bihar in the 1830s. The Company had requested him to submit a report on the state of education at local schools. In Bengal and Bihar, Adam discovered more than a million pathshalas. No more than 20 pupils were enrolled in each of these small institutes. However, a large number of students, more than 20 lakhs, were being taught in these pathshalas.

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