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    Consider the following statements:
    1. Bengal was too big to be administered, therefore for the administrative reason it was divided.
    2. The division of Bengal was essential due to the emergence of nationalism in Bengal and rest of India.
    Which of the above statements was/were the main motive of Bengal division?

    A)  1 only             

    B)  2 only

    C)  Both 1 and 2

    D)  Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Formally, the British Government gave the administrative reason for the Bengal division but the actual reason behind the division was to destroy the emerging nationalism in Bengal and rest of India.


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