Consider the following statements. A-Bengal was partitioned on October 16, 1909, by Viceroy Lord Curzon. B-The plan was to carve out modern-day Bihar and Odisha as East Bengal. Identify the wrong statement(s).
Q7. Consider the following statements
1. Lord Curzon issued the order to partition Bengal on 16 October, 1905.
2. Ease in administration was cited as the reason behind this decision but actually it was meant to curb the rising nationalist sentiments in Bengal.
3. The anti-partition movement was formally initiated in August, 1905.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?