The Deoband Movement in U.P. (United Province) started in the year

The correct answer is (d). The Deoband Movement was founded in 1866 in Deoband, India, by a group of Islamic scholars who were concerned about the decline of Islamic education and practice in India. The movement’s goal was to revive Islamic learning and to promote a more orthodox interpretation of Islam. The Deoband Movement had a significant impact on the development of Islam in India, and its teachings continue to be influential today.

Option (a) is incorrect because the Deoband Movement was founded in 1866, not 1900.

Option (b) is incorrect because the Deoband Movement was founded in 1866, not 1888.

Option (c) is incorrect because the Deoband Movement was founded in 1866, not 1885.