Bengal Partition and Swadeshi Mix: facts and a 5-question quiz

1905 and the Swadeshi movement: a mixed quiz. This is a mixed-format quiz with 5 questions, each worth more points as the questions get harder.

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What this quiz covers

Era: 1905-1911. Region: Bengal. The 5 questions are about the following, with a short fact for each. Read them first if you want a head start, or skip to the quiz and read afterwards.

Facts behind the questions (spoilers)

• Kolkata: Boycott of British goods was proclaimed.
• Partition of Bengal: It took effect on 16 October 1905.
• Lord Curzon: Curzon said it was for administrative convenience.
• The partition was annulled in 1911.: It was announced at the Delhi Durbar.
• Surendranath Banerjea: Banerjea founded the Indian Association in 1876.

Quick answers

What should I know about Kolkata? Boycott of British goods was proclaimed.

What should I know about Partition of Bengal? It took effect on 16 October 1905.

What should I know about Lord Curzon? Curzon said it was for administrative convenience.

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