PARTITION OF BENGAL 1905

Q1. Who was the viceroy of India at the time of Bengal Partition?  

A)   Lord Curzon  

B) Lord Minto

C) Lord Hardinge

D) Lord Chelmsford

Q2. When was Bengal partition announced?  

A) 1903

B) 1904

C)   1905  

D) 1906

Q3. When was Bengal partition carried out?  

A)   16th October 1905  

B) 15th August 1906

C) 1st January 1904

D) 25th December 1905

Q4. On what basis was Bengal Partition done?  

A) Linguistic

B) Administrative

C)  Religious  

D) Both B & C

Q5. In how many parts was Bengal divided?  

A)   Two  

B) Three

C) Four

D) Five

Q6. What was the capital of East Bengal after partition?  

A) Kolkata

B)   Dhaka  

C) Chittagong

D) Murshidabad

  Q7. What was the capital of West Bengal?  

A)   Calcutta 

B) Dhaka

C) Patna

D) Ranchi

Answers: 

Q1.  Lord Curzon  was the Viceroy of India at the time of the Bengal Partition.

Q2. The Bengal Partition was announced in  1905 .

Q3. The Bengal Partition was carried out on  16th October 1905 .

Q4. The Bengal Partition was done on the basis of  Religious  and  Administrative  reasons.

Q5. Bengal was divided into  Two  parts after the partition.

Q6. The capital of East Bengal after the partition was  Dhaka.

Q7. The capital of West Bengal after the partition was  Calcutta  (now Kolkata).