SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 38

SSC CGL - 13 April 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q38

Which of the following events occurred first during the Indian National Movement?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Partition of Bengal

Other Information-

  • The Partition of Bengal was the event that happened first during the Indian National Movement.
  • The Indian National Movements were some of the movements made together by political organizations, thinkers, revolutionaries, whose common goal was to overthrow the East India Company from India.
  • The decision to partition Bengal was announced on 19 July 1905 by Curzon, the then Viceroy of India.
  • For the purpose of creating a Muslim-majority province, it was decided to divide Bengal into two parts of India.