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Vande Mataram movement was launched as a result of __________________.

  1. Growth of self-respect of Indians

  2. Indian desire to start swadeshi movement

  3. The partition of Bengal

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Vandemataram Movement is also known as the Swadeshi Movement. It was an anti-Bengal partition movement. The Viceroy Lord Curzon divided Bengal province into two in 1905. Bengal people observed 16th October as a day of mourning when partition came into force. The song Vandemataram written by Bakim Chandra Chatterjee became the prayer song for meetings on anti-partition movement. Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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Who opposed the partition of Bengal?

  1. National Congress

  2. Nationalists of Bengal

  3. People of Bengal

  4. All above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Partition of Bengal led to a mighty upsurge which brought people and political leaders together. The Indian National Congress and the nationalists of Bengal opposed the partition. Within Bengal, different sections of population- zamindars, merchants, lawyers, students and women rose up in opposition to the partition of their province.

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Which newspapers were used for condemning partition of Bengal?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hitabadi

  3. Sanjibani

  4. All above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Early Nationalists and the Assertive Nationalists cooperated with one another during the course of Anti Partition movement. The leaders condemned partition through newspapers like Bengali, Hitabadi and Sanjibani.

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Which Indians leaders were actively participated in anti-partition movement?

  1. Surendranath Banerjee

  2. Krishna Kumar Mitra

  3. P. C. Roy

  4. All above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Many protest meeting were held by eminent leaders like Surendranath Banerjee, Krishna Kumar Mitra, P.C. Ray, B.C. Pal and Ananda Mohan Bose. The Early Nationalists and the Assertive Nationalists cooperated with one another during the course of movement. The leaders condemned partition through newspapers like Bengali, Hitabadi and Sanjibani.

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When the Anti-Partition movement of Bengal was initiated?

  1. 7 August 1905

  2. 15 July 1905

  3. 27 November 1905

  4. 16 December 1905
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Anti-Partition Movement was initiated on August 7, 1905. On the day a massive demonstration against the Partition was organised in the Town Hall in Kolkata. from this meeting, the delegates dispersed to spread the movement to the rest of the province.

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Which sections of the population rose up in opposition to the partition of Bengal province?

  1. Zamindars

  2. Merchants

  3. Lawyers

  4. All above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Partition of Bengal led to a mighty upsurge which brought people and political leaders together. The Indian National Congress and the nationalists of Bengal opposed the partition. Within Bengal, different sections of population- zamindars, merchants, lawyers, students and women rose up in opposition to the partition of their province.

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When the Bengal Partition came into effect?

  1. 15 August 1905

  2. 16 October 1905

  3. 15 March 1905

  4. 12 July 1905
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Partition came into effect on October 16, 1905. The leaders of the protest movement declared it a day of national mourning throughout Bengal. It was observed as a day of fasting. There was hartal in Kolkata. People walked barefooted and bathed in the Ganga in the early morning hours.

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In which movement the Early Nationalists and the Assertive Nationalists cooperated with one another?

  1. Partition of Bengal

  2. Anti-Partition Movement

  3. Non - Cooperation Movement

  4. Civil Disobedience Movement
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Early Nationalists and the Assertive Nationalists cooperated with one another during the course of Anti Partition movement.

Multiple choice civics partition of bengal, swadeshi and boycott movements partition and anti-partition movement in bengal partition of bengal partition of bengal and anti-partition movement

Consider the statement: "He had fired very big gun but the recoil was tremendous". This statement is relevant for which of the following person?

  1. Lord Dalhousie

  2. Lord Curzon

  3. Lord Wellesley

  4. Lord Ripon
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Anti-Partition agitation backfired the plans of Lord Curzon. It gave added strength to the National Movement. The methods adopted by the Early Nationalists lost their appeal and gave an opportunity to the Assertive Nationalists to lead the National Movement.

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Who composed the patriotic song, 'Amar Sonar Bangla'?

  1. Surendranath Banerjee

  2. P. C. Roy

  3. Rabindranath Tagore

  4. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Rabindranath Tagore composed the patriotic song, Amar Sonar Bangla for the occasion of Partition of Bengal which was sung by huge crowds parading the streets against Partition of Bengal.