Partition of Bengal

History ⇒ Modern Indian History

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Describe the impact of the Partition of Bengal on the Indian freedom movement.

Describe the role of students in the anti-Partition movement.

Discuss the long-term consequences of the Partition of Bengal on Indian society and politics.

Discuss the role of Rabindranath Tagore in the anti-Partition movement.

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

Explain the main political motive behind the Partition of Bengal in 1905.

Explain the term 'divide and rule' in the context of the Partition of Bengal.

Explain why the British government decided to annul the Partition of Bengal in 1911.

The Swadeshi Movement was launched as a reaction to which event? (1) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (2) Partition of Bengal (3) Simon Commission (4) Rowlatt Act

What was the area of Bengal before its partition in 1905? (1) 189,000 sq miles (2) 78,000 sq miles (3) 209,000 sq miles (4) 150,000 sq miles

What was the population of Bengal before its partition in 1905? (1) 54 million (2) 78 million (3) 38 million (4) 62 million

Which of the following leaders played a prominent role in the anti-Partition movement? (1) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (2) Lala Lajpat Rai (3) Surendranath Banerjee (4) Sardar Patel

Fill in the blank: The capital of British India was shifted from _______ to Delhi in 1911.

Fill in the blank: The Partition of Bengal was announced on _______ 19 July 1905.

Fill in the blank: The Partition of Bengal was annulled in the year _______.

Fill in the blank: The Partition of Bengal was carried out under the policy of ______ and rule.

True or False: The Partition of Bengal led to the growth of revolutionary activities in India.

True or False: The Partition of Bengal was reversed in 1911.

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

True or False: The Partition of Bengal was welcomed by the Indian National Congress.