Pakistan Studies MCQ #2062

Who was the first principal of Fort William College?

Pakistan Studies MCQ #2062

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Who was the first principal of Fort William College?

    • A) John Borthwick Gilchrist
    • B) Harihar Dutta
    • C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
    • D) William Pitt

    Answer: John Borthwick Gilchrist

    Explanation: John Borthwick Gilchrist was the first principal of Fort William College, established in Calcutta in 1800 by the British East India Company to train colonial officers.