Multiple Choice Questions

Which among the following characterizes the important events works during Viceroy Lord Curzon period...........

Indian Freedom Struggle Viceroys and Governor Generals

Which among the following characterizes the important events/works during Viceroy Lord Curzon period?

1) Swadeshi movement

2) Foundation of Muslim League

3) Idea to build Victoria Memorial

4) Indian Coinage and Paper Currency Act

Choose the appropriate answer

2&4 only

3&4 only

1,3&4 only

All the above

Viceroy Lord Curzon (1899-1905) –

appointed Police Commission in 1902 under Andrew Frazer;
Set up the Universities Commission and accordingly the Indian Universities Act of 1904 was passed;
Set up of Department of Commerce and Industry;
Passed the Indian Coinage and Paper Currency Act (in 1899) and put India on a global standard;
Partition of Bengal took place in 1905 (It was cardinal blunder of Curzon);
The idea to build Victoria Memorial (Calcutta) was conceived by Lord Curzon
Swadeshi Movement (1905-08) and Foundation of Muslim League(1906) was during Lord Minto-II period (not Lord Curzon)