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Correct Answer: Option (D) — A is false but R is true
Concept & Option Breakdown
Standard Reference VerifiedAssertion (A) is false: The Partition of Bengal did not end the role of the Moderates; they continued to lead and participate in the Congress and in constitutional councils well after 1905. Reason (R) is true: The Surat Session of 1907 witnessed a historic split between the Moderates and Extremists over methods of agitation and leadership, resulting in the expulsion of the Extremists.
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