Sequence of events: Lucknow Pact, Dyarchy, Rowlatt Act, Partition of Bengal —...

What is the correct sequence of the following events?

1. The Lucknow Pact
2. The Introduction of Dyarchy
3. The Rowlatt Act
4. The Partition of Bengal

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

1. I, III, II, IV
2. IV, I, III, II
3. I, II, III, IV
4. IV, III, II, I

Explanation

Option (b) is correct

• The correct chronological sequence is:
  • Partition of Bengal – 1905
  • Lucknow Pact – 1916
  • Rowlatt Act – 1919
  • Introduction of Dyarchy under the Government of India Act, 1919 – implemented in 1921.

Answer: (b) IV, I, III, II