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Question

Antipartition movement of Bengal was initiated on:

  1. 20th July, 1905
  2. 7th August, 1905
  3. 16th October, 1905
  4. 7th November, 1905

Answer:

Option B: 7th August, 1905

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “7th August, 1905”.

The Anti-Partition Movement of Bengal was initiated on August 7, 1905. The movement was a response to the partition of Bengal into two parts, announced by Lord Curzon in 1905 and implemented on October 16, 1905.