Multiple choice

Which of the following gave an impetus to the growth of militant nationalism on a widespread scale?

  1. Partition of Bengal

  2. Lytton's oppressive rule

  3. Vernacular Press Act

  4. Ilbert Bill agitation

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Explanation

The Partition of Bengal in 1905 by Lord Curzon sparked widespread protests and gave significant impetus to the Swadeshi movement and militant nationalism.