Indian National Movement | Partition of Bengal (1905) and the Indigenous Movement

Indian National Movement | Partition of Bengal (1905) and the Indigenous Movement

Nov 18, 2024 - 13:10 Updated: Nov 18, 2024 - 13:51
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1. In the context of the Indian Freedom Struggle, 16th October, 1905 is well known for which one of the following reasons?

The formal proclamation of Swadeshi Movement was made in Calcutta town hall
Partition of Bengal came into effect
Dadabhai Naoroji declared that the goal of Indian National Congress was Swaraj
Lokmanya Tilak started Swadeshi Movement in Poona

2. Which movement started after the Partition of Bengal?

Civil Disobedience
Swadeshi Movement
Quit India Movement
Non-cooperation Movement

3. Which of the following occurred last?

Annexation Policy
Partition of Bengal
Permanent Settlement
Subsidiary Alliance

4. Anti-partition movement of Bengal was initiated on

20th July, 1905
7th August, 1905
16th October, 1905
7th November, 1905

5. Name the Viceroy of India concerned with Bengal partition.

Lord Hardinge
Lord Curzon
Lord Lytton
Lord Minto

6. The Lieutenant Governor of Bengal at the time of Partition of Bengal was

Sir Andrew Fraser
H.H. Risley
Brodrick
A.T. Arundel

7. Who among of the following led the agitation against the partition of Bengal (1905)?

Surendra Nath Banerjee
C.R. Das
Ashutosh Mukherjee
Rabindra Nath Tagore

8. Who among the following were the critics of Swadeshi movement and pleaded for a better understanding between the East and the West?

W.C. Banerjee
S.N. Banerjee
R.N. Tagore
B.G. Tilak

9. Who was the first to suggest the boycott of British goods in Bengal?

Aurobindo Ghosh
Krishna Kumar Mitra
Motilal Ghosh
Satish Chandra Mukherjee

10. Boycott of British goods was adopted as a national policy in

1899
1901
1903
1905

11. Partition of Bengal was done mainly for

To divide the Hindu and Muslims
For administrative convenience
To weaken the growth of Nationalism in Bengal
For the development of Bengal

12. The Swadeshi and Boycott' were adopted as methods of struggle for the first times during the

agitation against the Partition of Bengal
Home Rule Movement
Non-cooperation Movement
visit of the Simon Commission to India

13. What was the immediate cause for the launch of the Swadeshi Movement?

The partition of Bengal done by Lord Curzon
A sentence of 18 months rigorous imprisonment impos-ed on Lokmanya Tilak
The arrest and deportation of Lala Lajpat Rai and Ajit Singh; and passing of the Punjab Colonization Bill
Death sentence pronounced on the Chapekar brothers

14. Bengal was partitioned in 1905, but due to opposition it was again divided in

1906
1916
1911
1909

15. In which year partition of Bengal made by Lord Curzon was cancelled?

1911
1904
1906
1907

16. When was Bengal reunited due to the protests by Indians?

1905
1911
1947
1971

17. The Partition of Bengal made by Lord Curzon in 1905 lasted untill

The First World War, when Indian troops were needed by the British and the partition, was ended
King George V abrogated Curzon's Act at the Royal Durbar in Delhi in 1911
Gandhi launched his Civil Disobedience Movement
The Partition of India in 1947 when East Bengal became East Pakistan

18. Who was the leader of the Swadeshi Movement in Madras?

Srinivas Shastri
Rajagopalachari
Chidambaram Pillai
Chintamani

19. Who among the following led the Swadeshi Movement at Delhi?

Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Ajit Singh
Lajpat Rai
Syed Haidar Raja

20. Vande Mataram became the theme song of the Indian National Movement during

Swadeshi Movement
Champaran Movement
Anti-movement of Rowlett Act
Non-Cooperation Movement

21. The British journalist H.W. Nevinson was associated with

Non-Cooperation Movement
Civil Disobedience Movement
Swadeshi Movement
Quit India Movement

22. Who among the following had founded the 'Indian Society of Oriental Art to revive ancient art traditions of India?

Abanindranath Tagore
Nand Lal Bose
Asit Kumar Haldar
Amrita Shergill