Multiple choice

Direction: Choose the appropriate answer from the options given below :

Name the viceroy of India, during the period of partition of Bengal?

  1. Lord Curzon

  2. Lord Cornwallis

  3. Lord Mountbatten

  4. Lord Wellesley
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Explanation

Lord Curzon was the Viceroy of India when the controversial partition of Bengal was announced in 1905. The partition divided the province along religious lines, sparking massive opposition and eventually leading to its reversal in 1911.

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