Question

Who amongst the following helped to establish the Serampore Mission?

• A. Warren Hastings
• B. William Jones
• C. Henry Thomas Colebrooke
• D. William Carey

Hint:

Remember the key figures involved in missionary work during the colonial period, particularly William Carey’s contribution to education and languages in India.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

The Serampore Mission, located in Bengal (now in West Bengal), was established by William Carey, a British Christian missionary. Carey is well known for his work in education, particularly in translating the Bible into multiple languages, and for his contribution to the Serampore Mission. Thus, the correct answer is (4) William Carey.