In which of the following years was the division of Bengal carried out by the British Viceroy, Lord Curzon?
1905
The correct answer is 1905.
It galvanized public opinion and led to new forms of protest and political action. The Swadeshi movement encouraged the use of Indian goods and the boycott of British imports, fostering a sense of economic nationalism. The methods of protest included public meetings, processions, picketing, and eventually led to more radical forms of nationalism. The annulment in 1911 was a significant victory for the anti-partition movement, demonstrating the power of mass agitation.
Which Governor General of British India had described the kingdom of Awadh as "acherry that will drop into our mouth one day"?
Who introduced Vernacular Press Act in 1878, which subjected newspapers published in Indian languages to a censorship?
Who among the following was the Viceroy of British India when the Shimla conference was held in 1945?
Which of the following Acts was NOT passed during the tenure of Viceroy Lord Lytton?
________ introduced the daroga system, replacing zamindari thanedars under the direct control of the district head and on its payroll.
The construction of the Victoria Memorial Hall at Kolkata as a memorial to the deceased Queen Victoria was envisaged by which of the following Viceroys of British India?
Who was the Viceroy of India at the times of the Dandi March initiated by Gandhiji?
Which of the following Viceroys of British India took the first step to separate provincial finance from central finance and introduced financial decentralisation in India in 1870?
Match the following with the associated policies.
| List of persons | List of policies |
|---|---|
| 1. Warren Hastings | a. Doctrine of lapse |
| 2. Dalhousie | b. Ring fence policy |
| 3. Wellesley | c. Subsidiary alliance |
The Partition of Bengal in 1905 was carried out under which Viceroy?