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Question

The Lieutenant Governor of Bengal at the time of Partition of Bengal was:

  1. Sir Andrews Fraser
  2. H.H. Risley
  3. Brodrick
  4. A.T. Arundel

Answer:

Option A: Sir Andrews Fraser

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Sir Andrews Fraser”.

The Lieutenant Governor of Bengal at the time of the Partition of Bengal in 1905 was Sir Andrew Fraser. The Governor-General who partitioned Bengal was Lord Curzon.