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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 79

Who said about the Partition of Bengal, "The partition fell upon us like a bombshell"?

  1. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
  2. Bipin Chandra Pal
  3. Chittaranjan Das
  4. Surendranath Banerjee
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
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Answer: (D) Surendranath Banerjee

Explanation

Surendranath Banerjee, a leading opponent of the 1905 partition, used this phrase.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: not his words.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: not his words.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: not his words.

  • (D) Correct

    Correct: Banerjee wrote this in 'A Nation in Making'.

  • (E) Incorrect

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.