Question : What was the Rowlatt Act (1919) all about?
Option 1: It repressed political activities and allowed the detention of political prisoners without trial for two years
Option 2: It allowed peaceful processions to take place
Option 3: It was formulated to ban all mass protests
Option 4: It was against the non-cooperation movement
Correct Answer: It repressed political activities and allowed the detention of political prisoners without trial for two years
Solution : The correct answer is It repressed political activities and allowed the detention of political prisoners without trial for two years
The British Indian legislature, the Imperial Legislative Council, passed the Rowlatt Acts in February 1919. The legislation made it possible to try political crimes without juries and to imprison suspects without charge or trial.
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Question : Which movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1919 was a response to the Rowlatt Act?
Option 1: Non-Cooperation Movement
Option 2: Civil Disobedience Movement
Option 3: Quit India Movement
Option 4: Rowlatt Satyagraha
Question : The Act that is also known as ‘Morley-Minto Reforms’ is:
Option 1: Government of India Act, 1935
Option 2: Indian Councils Act, 1909
Option 3: Rowlatt Act, 1919
Option 4: Government of India Act, 1912
Question : Which among the following is not a preventive detention act?
Option 1: Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA).
Option 2: Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA).
Option 3: Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA).
Option 4: Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
Question : Lala Har Dayal, an intellectual was associated with:
Option 1: Home Rule Movement
Option 2: Ghadar Movement
Option 3: Swadeshi Movement
Option 4: Non-Cooperation Movement
Question : Which among the following movements was not led by Mahatma Gandhi?
Option 1: Quit India movement
Option 2: Swadeshi movement
Option 3: Non-cooperation movement
Option 4: Civil Disobedience movement
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