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Partition of Bengal

History ⇒ Modern Indian History

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Describe the reaction of the Indian public to the Partition of Bengal.
Describe the role of Rabindranath Tagore in the anti-partition movement.
Explain how the Partition of Bengal contributed to the rise of nationalism in India.
Explain the significance of Raksha Bandhan ceremonies during the anti-partition movement.
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.
Name any two leaders who played a significant role in the anti-partition movement.
Read the following passage and answer the question: 'The British government claimed that the Partition of Bengal was necessary for administrative efficiency, but many Indians believed it was a deliberate attempt to divide the population along religious lines.' Based on this, explain how the British justification differed from the Indian perception of the partition.
The Partition of Bengal led to the launch of which major movement in India? (1) Non-Cooperation Movement (2) Swadeshi Movement (3) Quit India Movement (4) Civil Disobedience Movement
Which city became the new capital of British India after the annulment of the Partition of Bengal? (1) Calcutta (2) Bombay (3) Madras (4) Delhi
Which of the following best describes the Swadeshi Movement? (1) A movement to support British goods (2) A movement to promote Indian goods and boycott British goods (3) A movement for religious reforms (4) A movement for women's rights
Which of the following leaders was known as the 'Lion of Bengal' for his role in the anti-partition movement? (1) Surendranath Banerjee (2) Rabindranath Tagore (3) Aurobindo Ghosh (4) Bipin Chandra Pal
Fill in the blank: The Partition of Bengal was announced on ________ 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 by the British under the leadership of ________.
Fill in the blank: The Partition of Bengal was seen as an attempt to weaken the ________ movement in India.
True or False: The Partition of Bengal was a permanent change in the administrative boundaries of India.
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 the first major instance of the British using communal lines to divide Indians.
True or False: The Partition of Bengal was welcomed by the Indian National Congress.