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What was a direct consequence of the protests against the Rowlatt Act in 1919?
What was a direct consequence of the protests against the Rowlatt Act in 1919?
- British troops opened fire on unarmed crowds, resulting in a massacre. (correct)
- The British government withdrew the act immediately.
- Mahatma Gandhi was arrested for inciting violence.
- A large public meeting in Amritsar ended peacefully.
Which figure played a supportive role in the Khilafat Movement?
Which figure played a supportive role in the Khilafat Movement?
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
- Mahatma Gandhi (correct)
- Bhagat Singh
What action characterized the Non-Cooperation Movement initiated by Mahatma Gandhi?
What action characterized the Non-Cooperation Movement initiated by Mahatma Gandhi?
- Renaming schools and colleges.
- Joining the British military to protest.
- Supporting the British government openly.
- Replacing British-run institutions with local alternatives. (correct)
What event triggered a violent backlash against the Non-Cooperation Movement?
What event triggered a violent backlash against the Non-Cooperation Movement?
Which of these statements about the Rowlatt Act is true?
Which of these statements about the Rowlatt Act is true?
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Rowlatt Act
Rowlatt Act
British law allowing arrest without trial.
Amritsar Massacre
Amritsar Massacre
Killing of unarmed protestors by British troops.
Khilafat Movement
Khilafat Movement
Campaign to support Muslim religious leader.
Non-Cooperation Movement
Non-Cooperation Movement
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