* The Partition of Bengal was announced on 19 July 1905 by the then Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon.

* The partition took place on 16 October 1905 and separated the largely Muslim eastern areas from the largely Hindu western areas.

* The middle class of Bengal saw this as the rupture of their dear motherland as well as a tactic to diminish their authority.

* The idea of the partition had been brought up only for administrative reasons.

* It was decided to annul the partition of Bengal in 1911 mainly to curb the menace of revolutionary terrorism.

* Viceroy Lord Hardinge, is remembered for the annulment of the Partition of Bengal in 1911.

* Indian house in London was established by an Indian revolutionary named Shyamji Krishna Verma in 1905.

* After going to Paris the leadership was taken by V D Savarkar in 1907.

* India house was a type of residence(hostel) for Indian students specifically in North London.

* The capacity of the India house was thirty students.

* With the hostel facility, it also served as the headquarters for several organizations, the first of which was the Indian Home Rule Society (IHRS).

* The organ of the house was Krishna Verma’s journal named The Indian Sociologist.

* Many Indian revolutionaries and nationalists were associated with the India House, including Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Bhikaji Cama, V.N. Chatterjee, Lala Har Dayal, V.V.S. Aiyar, M.P.T. Acharya, and P.M. Bapat.

* Prithviraja III defeated an Afghan ruler named Sultan Muhammad Ghori in 1191.

* Muhammad Ghori attacked Tabarhinda in 1191 a strategic point for Prithviraj Chauhan. He was the true founder of the Muslim Empire in India.

Hence, option D is the right option.

* Ravikirti was a court poet of the Chalukya ruler Pulakeshin II. Pulakeshin II was one of the most powerful rulers of the Chalukya dynasty, which ruled over parts of southern India from the 6th century CE to the 12th century CE.

* Ravikirti was a renowned poet and scholar who lived during the reign of Pulakeshin II. He is known for his epic poem "Gadayuddha," which describes the battle between the Pandavas and the Kauravas from the Mahabharata.

* Ravikirti's works are considered to be some of the finest examples of classical Sanskrit literature.

Hence, option B is the correct answer.

* The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place on 13th April 1919, in Amritsar, Punjab, India.

* The incident occurred when British troops, led by General Reginald Dyer, opened fire on a crowd of unarmed Indian protesters who had gathered in Jallianwala Bagh to demand independence from British colonial rule.

* The massacre resulted in the deaths of hundreds of innocent people and sparked widespread outrage and protests across India.

* As a result of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, the British Government appointed the Hunter Commission to investigate the incident and determine who was responsible for the tragedy. The Commission, led by Sir William Hunter, included several prominent Indian leaders and British officials.

Hence, option C is the correct answer.

* The Mughal emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir died in the year 1707. He was the sixth emperor of the Mughal dynasty, and he ruled from 1658 until his death.

* Aurangzeb was known for his military conquests, his religious zealotry, and his long and controversial reign.

* Aurangzeb was born in 1618 to Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal, the couple who built the Taj Mahal.

Hence, option A is the correct answer.

Statement I: Most of Ashoka's inscriptions were written in Brahmi script.

Ashoka was an emperor of the Maurya Dynasty who ruled over a vast empire in the Indian subcontinent in the 3rd century BCE. He is known for his conversion to Buddhism and for his efforts to spread the religion throughout his empire. Ashoka's edicts, which were inscribed on rocks and pillars throughout his empire, were written in the Brahmi script, which was the main script used in ancient India.

Statement II: Many of Chanakya’s ideas were written down in a book called the Arthashastra.

Chanakya, also known as Kautilya, was an ancient Indian teacher, philosopher, economist, and royal advisor who lived in the 3rd century BCE. He is best known for his book, the Arthashastra, which is a treatise on statecraft, economics, and politics.

So, both statements I and II are correct.

Hence, option D is the correct answer.

* The Congress split took place in 1907, which marked a significant turning point in the history of the Indian National Congress.

* The split was primarily caused by ideological differences between the Moderates and the Extremists within the Congress.

* The Moderates, who were led by leaders like Gopal Krishna Gokhale, believed in a gradual and peaceful approach towards achieving independence from British rule.

* They advocated for the use of constitutional methods and believed in working within the system to bring about change.

Hence, option C is the correct answer.

* The Indian National Congress was established in 1885, in Bombay (now Mumbai), with the aim of promoting the interests of the Indian people and seeking greater political representation for them under British rule.

* The Congress was founded by a group of Indian intellectuals and political leaders, including Allan Octavian Hume, Dadabhai Naoroji, and Dinshaw Wacha.

* The inaugural session of the Congress was attended by around 72 delegates from across India, representing a wide range of regional, linguistic, and religious backgrounds.

Hence, option D is the correct answer.

* In 1526, Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire, defeated the Sultan of Delhi, Ibrahim Lodi, at the Battle of Panipat.

* Ibrahim Lodi was the last ruler of the Lodi dynasty, which had ruled over much of northern India for over seventy years.

* His reign was marked by internal conflict and instability, as he struggled to maintain control over his own court and faced opposition from various regional powers.

* In 1525, Babur, who was the ruler of Kabul in present-day Afghanistan, invaded northern India with the aim of establishing his own empire.

Hence, option D is the correct answer.