Q. Which one of the following aroused a wave of popular indignation that led to the massacre by the British at Jallianwala Bagh ?
(1) The Arms Act
(2) The Public Safety Act
(3) The Rowlatt Act
(4) The Vernacular Press Act
Ans. (3)
Exp. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place on April 13, 1919. People had gathered in Jallianwala Bagh to protest against the arrest of Dr. Satyapaul and Kitchlew, during Anti-Rowlatt Act agitation. On the Baisakhi Day of April 13, 1919 a peaceful unarmed crowd, consisting mostly of villagers who had come for a fair and were not aware of the ban on meeting was fired upon without any warning and Provocation by Dyer's troops, in Jallianwala Bagh, a park enclosed from all sides. The brutality at Jallianwala Bagh stunned the entire nation. The response did not come immediately, but a little later. Mahatma Gandhi withdrew the movement on april 18 calling it a 'Himalaya blunder'. Since then, Gandhi became extremely wary about starting movements without adequate organisational and ideological preparation. Rabindranath Tagore, voicing the agony and anger of the nation, through a famous letter renounced his knight hood (May 30,1919). Gandhi returned the "Kaiser-i-Hind" medal given to him for his work during the Boer war.
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(1) The Arms Act
(2) The Public Safety Act
(3) The Rowlatt Act
(4) The Vernacular Press Act
Ans. (3)
Exp. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place on April 13, 1919. People had gathered in Jallianwala Bagh to protest against the arrest of Dr. Satyapaul and Kitchlew, during Anti-Rowlatt Act agitation. On the Baisakhi Day of April 13, 1919 a peaceful unarmed crowd, consisting mostly of villagers who had come for a fair and were not aware of the ban on meeting was fired upon without any warning and Provocation by Dyer's troops, in Jallianwala Bagh, a park enclosed from all sides. The brutality at Jallianwala Bagh stunned the entire nation. The response did not come immediately, but a little later. Mahatma Gandhi withdrew the movement on april 18 calling it a 'Himalaya blunder'. Since then, Gandhi became extremely wary about starting movements without adequate organisational and ideological preparation. Rabindranath Tagore, voicing the agony and anger of the nation, through a famous letter renounced his knight hood (May 30,1919). Gandhi returned the "Kaiser-i-Hind" medal given to him for his work during the Boer war.
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