Q. Arrange the following in a chronological order (i) Surat Split (ii) Formation of Muslim League (iii) Partition of Bengal (iv) Regulating Act Answer:
(iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
Notes:
• Surat Split: Surat Split (1907) refers to the splitting of the Indian National Congress into 'Moderates' and 'Extremists' after a violent clash at the session. • The All-India Muslim League was a political party established in 1906 in the British Indian Empire. • The decision to affect the Partition of Bengal was announced on 19 July 1905 by the Viceroy of India, Curzon. The partition took place on 16 October 1905 and separated the largely Muslim eastern areas from the largely Hindu western areas. • The Regulating Act 1773 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain intended to overhaul the management of the East India Company's rule in India.