The 'Swadeshi Movement' was launched in response to the partition of Bengal. The partition came into effect on which date? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Swadeshi Movement' was launched in response to the partition of Bengal. The partition came into effect on which date?
A. 7 August 1905
B. 20 July 1905
C. 16 October 1905
D. 1 January 1906
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The partition of Bengal took effect on 16 October 1905, which was observed as a day of mourning.

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