Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 1993 GS-I
Question

Lord Curzon divided the Bengal in 1905. Division was ended in the year of?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 1911

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1911”.
The partition of Bengal was done by Lord Curzon on 16th October 1905. It was annulled in 1911 by Lard Hardinge.

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