SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 39

SSC GD Constable (English) - 15 Feb 2019 Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q39

Which British Viceroy in India carried out the partition of Bengal?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Lord Curzon.

  • Lord Curzon, the British Viceroy in India carried out the partition of Bengal.
  • It was announced on 19 July 1905 and implemented on 16 October 1905.
  • Lord Curzon served as the Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905.