Partition of Bengal and Swadeshi Movement

Q.

What was the full form of UP before Uttar Pradesh?

Q. Which among the following statements is/are correct with respect to the partition of Bengal?

1) Bengal was partitioned on the basis of religion and language.
2) Lord Curzon issued the order to partition Bengal on 16 October, 1915.
3) According to Lord Curzon, the purpose of partition was to bring administrative efficiency in governance.

1. Only 2 and 3 are correct.
2. Only 1 and 3 are correct.
3. Only 1 and 2 are correct.
4. 1, 2, and 3 are correct.

Q. The whole of Bengal observed 16th October, 1905 as which of the following day when Bengal was divided?

1. Independence Day
2. National Mourning Day
3. Bang Bhang Day
4. Bengal Black Day

Q. What did the Swadeshi Movement oppose?

1. Partition of Bengal
2. Vernacular Press Act
3. Arms Act
4. Irwin Bill

Q. Consider the following statements and choose the correct option.

Statement 1: The British adopted the Doctrine of Lapse.

Statement 2: Annexation of various princely states led to the revolt of 1857.

1. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false.
2. Statement 2 is true and statement 1 is false.
3. Both statements are true.
4. Both statements are false.

Q. Arrange the following events in chronological order.

1. National Mourning Day
2. Chauri-Chaura incident
3. Anti-Rowlatt Act movement
4. Muslim League formation

1. 1->3->4->2
2. 2->4->3->1
3. 1->4->3->2
4. 2->4->3->1

Q. Who was responsible for the division of Bengal province into East Bengal and West Bengal on religious lines during British era?

1. Warren Hastings
2. William Wylie
3. Lord Curzon
4. Edward Dyer

Q. returned to India from South Africa in 1915 to fight against the British.

1. M.K. Gandhi
2. Bipin Chandra Pal
3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
4. Lala Lajpat Rai

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> India's first national movement took place in _____.

1. Gujarat
2. Bengal
3. Delhi
4. Maharashtra

Q. Which of the following statements is not true regarding the division of Bengal?

1. Bengal was divided on 15 October 1905.
2. Viceroy Curzon divided Bengal into East Bengal and West Bengal.
3. Division of Bengal launched the Swadeshi Movement and nationalism.
4. On the day of Bengal division, Hindus and Muslims tied Rakhis to each other to express their unity.