alleryWhich Viceroy ordered the partition of Bengal in July 1905?
ALord Minto
BLord Irwin
CLord Linlithgow
DLord Curzon
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Lord Curzon
1. The partition was ordered in 1905.
2. Lord Curzon was Viceroy from 1899 to 1905.
3. Minto followed him, while Irwin and Linlithgow served decades later.
_Source: Wikipedia, Indian independence movement, Partition of Bengal, 1905_
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