Q1. Arrange the following in a chronological order
(i) Surat Split
(ii) Formation of Muslim League
(iii) Partition of Bengal
(iv) Regulating Act
(a) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(b) (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
(c) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
(d) (ii), (iii), (iv), (i)
(UPSC Prelims 1986)
Answer: (b) (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
Explanation:
Chronological order:
- Regulating Act – 1773
- Partition of Bengal – 1905
- Formation of Muslim League – 1906
- Surat Split – 1907