Partition of Bengal

History ⇒ Modern Indian History

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Describe the administrative reason given by the British for the Partition of Bengal.

Describe the impact of the Partition of Bengal on Indian nationalism.

Discuss the role of the Indian National Congress in the anti-partition movement.

Explain how the annulment of the Partition of Bengal affected Indian politics.

Explain how the Partition of Bengal contributed to the rise of revolutionary nationalism in India.

Explain the real motive behind the Partition of Bengal by the British government.

Explain the term 'Divide and Rule' in the context of the Partition of Bengal.

Name one prominent leader who strongly opposed the Partition of Bengal.

Which city became the capital of the new province of East Bengal and Assam after the partition? (1) Calcutta (2) Dacca (3) Patna (4) Chittagong

Which movement was launched in response to the Partition of Bengal? (1) Non-Cooperation Movement (2) Swadeshi Movement (3) Quit India Movement (4) Civil Disobedience Movement

Which of the following leaders was NOT associated with the anti-partition movement? (1) Rabindranath Tagore (2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (3) Lala Lajpat Rai (4) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Which of the following statements about the Partition of Bengal is correct? (1) It united all Indians (2) It was reversed in 1911 (3) It led to the end of British rule (4) It was never opposed by Indians

Fill in the blank: The Partition of Bengal led to the rise of ________ education in India.

Fill in the blank: The Partition of Bengal was carried out on ________ 16, 1905.

Fill in the blank: The Partition of Bengal was seen as an attempt to weaken the ________ movement.

Fill in the blank: The Swadeshi Movement encouraged people to ________ foreign goods.

True or False: The Partition of Bengal was reversed due to the success of the Swadeshi Movement.

True or False: The Partition of Bengal was supported by all sections of Indian society.

True or False: The Partition of Bengal was the first major instance of the British using communal lines to divide Indians.

True or False: The Partition of Bengal was the only partition carried out by the British in India.