Correct Answer - Option 1 : 1, 2, 4, 3
The correct answer is 1, 2, 4, 3.
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Partition of Bengal
- Partition of Bengal was announced on 19 July 1905 by Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy of India, and implemented on 16 October 1905.
- The idea of partition was brought up during the tenure of Lord Curzon for administrative reasons.
- The day of partition was observed as 'National Day of Mourning'.
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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
- It took place on 13 April 1919 (on Baisakhi) at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, Punjab province.
- This gathering was organized to oppose the "Rowlatt Act".
- The British officer "General Dyer" opened fire on the crowd present in the meeting, in which more than 400 people died as reported.
- Jallianwala Bagh massacre happened during the tenure of governor-general Lord Chelmsford.
- Simon Commission Report
- Simon Commission published its report in 1930.
- Simon commission is the commission that arrived in British India in 1928 to examine the Indian constitutional problems and to provide recommendations for reform.
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Quit India Movement
- On 8th August 1942, Mahatma Gandhi gave a clarion call to end British rule and launched the Quit India Movement at the session of the All-India Congress Committee in Mumbai.
- Gandhiji gave the call “Do or Die” in his speech delivered at the Gowalia Tank Maidan, now popularly known as August Kranti Maidan.
- The slogan ‘Quit India’ was coined by Yusuf Meherally, a socialist and trade unionist who also served as Mayor of Mumbai.