Question

In which year Bengal was divided?

• A. 1904
• B. 1905
• C. 1906
• D. 1907

Hint:

The Bengal partition of 1905 sparked the Swadeshi Movement across India.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The Partition of Bengal was announced in July 1905 by Lord Curzon and came into effect on October 16, 1905. It was intended for administrative convenience but led to massive protests and eventually its annulment in 1911.