Which one of the following is a WRONG match?
Last updated Jul 20, 2026
Correct Answer:
Option B —
1913 - Dandi March
Why the other options are CORRECT matches:(A) 1878 - Vernacular Press Act: Passed by Viceroy Lord Lytton to curtail the freedom of the Indian-language (vernacular) press and prevent them from criticizing British policies.
(C) 1885 - Formation of the Indian National Congress: Founded in Bombay (Mumbai) by Allan Octavian Hume, Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee, and Dinshaw Wacha to give educated Indians a political platform.
(D) 1905 - Partition of Bengal: Implemented by Viceroy Lord Curzon, which divided the province of Bengal along communal lines and triggered the historic Swadeshi Movement.
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