Question

Which among the following statement/s in connection with the Christian missionaries of Kerala is/are correct?

1. W. T. Ringletaube and Rev. Mead worked for the promotion of education in Travancore.
2. Rev. J. Dawson started an English school in Mattanchery in 1818
3. Herman Gundert worked in the education of Malabar as part of Basel Evangelical Mission

• A. 3 only
• B. 2 only
• C. All of these
• D. 1, 3

Answer 1

Answer:

C. All of these

The Christian missionary organizations like LMS, CMS and BEM inaugurated the spread of modem education in Kerala. The London Mission Society’s area of activity was largely Travancore. The Church Mission Society worked in Travancore and Kochi while the Basal Evangelical Mission was active in Malabar.