The Partition of Bengal in 1905 was announced by which Viceroy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Partition of Bengal in 1905 was announced by which Viceroy?
A. Lord Minto
B. Lord Hardinge
C. Lord Curzon
D. Lord Chelmsford
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lord Curzon announced the Partition of Bengal in 1905, which was implemented on October 16, 1905. It led to widespread protests and the Swadeshi Movement.

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