Bengal | MCQs

Explanation

Warren Hastings was governor general of Bengal from 1772 to 1785.

Confused Questions

First Governor of Bengal:

Robert Clive

first Governor-General of Bengal was

Warren Hastings

first Governor-General of India was

William Bentinck

Who was the first viceroy of India?

Lord Canning

Who was the last Viceroy of India?

Lord Mountbatten

Explanation

Mir Qasim was the Nawab of Bengal before the Battle of Buxar in 1764.

He had replaced Mir Jafar with British support but later clashed with them.

He allied with Shuja-ud-Daula (Oudh) and Shah Alam II (Mughal Emperor) against the British East India Company.

The English Army in the Battle of Buxar was led by Hector Munro.

Explanation

Ø  On the visiting His Majesty King George V to Indo-Pakistan and holding of Darbar at Delhi on 12th December 1911 the partition of Bengal was cancelled.

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Ø  Partition of Bangal Announced on 19 July 1905 by Lord Curzon for Administrative requirements

Ø  Congress protest against Partition of Bangal

Explanation

Lord Curzon divided Bengal into two provinces on 16-10-1905

on October 16, 1905, by Lord Curzon, the British colonial administrator of India at the time

The partition of Bengal was the most important event during the rule of Lord Curzon

The province was divided into West Bengal, which had a majority of Hindus,

and East Bengal, which had a majority of Muslims

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Explanation

تقسیم بنگال کی تنسیخ سے مایوسی سب سے زیادہ مسلمانوں کو ہوئی۔

تقسیم بنگال 1905 میں ہوی

تنسیخ 1911 میں ہوئی

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Explanation

Explanation

Khawaja Nazimuddin and Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy both were Pakistani Bengali barrister and politician.

Khawaja Nazimuddin was the second prime minister of Pakistan from 1951 to 1953.

Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy served as 5th Prime Minister of Pakistan from 12 September 1956 – 17 October 1957

Explanation

• Lion of Bengal is the title of  Fazal ul Haq
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•  Fazal ul Haq (Lion of Bengal), was a British Indian and Pakistani lawyer,
• and writer who presented the Lahore Resolution that aimed at the creation of Pakistan.
• Born: Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq; 26 October 1873
• Died: 27 April 1962 (aged 88); Dacca, East Pa
• Nationality: British Indian 

Explanation

During the constitution-making process in Pakistan, Bengali politicians from East Pakistan supported the principle of representation based on population.

Explanation

After the Battle of Plassey in 1757, Mir Jafar was installed as the Nawab of Bengal by the British East India Company.

War of Plassey was fought on 23 June 1757.

This war was fought between Lord Clive and Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula.