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The spark for the Swadeshi Movement was the __________ decision to partition Bengal

A. French

B. British

C. Dutch

D. Portuguese

Answer: Option B

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Lord Curzon asked Queen Victoria to separate Bengal. Because they were scared if the Muslims and Hindus got together they could start a war. 500 meetings were held in East Bengal alone. The Swadeshi movement had genesis in the anti-partition movement which started to oppose the British decision to partition Bengal.

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