The Government of India Act 1919

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Which political party in the UK was concerned about potential defeat by the Labour Party in the upcoming elections?

  • Green Party
  • Liberal Party
  • Conservative Party (correct)
  • Labour Party

When was the royal commission originally scheduled to be established according to the Government of India Act 1919?

  • 1929 (correct)
  • 1928
  • 1930
  • 1919

Who criticized the Indians, believing they were incapable of formulating a cohesive plan for reforms?

  • Lord Curzon
  • Lord Birkenhead (correct)
  • Lord Mountbatten
  • Lord Dalhousie

What was the purpose of the royal commission established in 1928?

<p>To assess and report on the functioning of the Government of India Act 1919 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Did the royal commission established in 1928 include any representation from the Indian community?

<p>No (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which political party decided to boycott the Simon Commission after the Congress Party made their decision?

<p>The Muslim League (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the consequences of the Simon Commission's arrival in India?

<p>Mass protests, hartals, and black flag demonstrations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What slogan became popular during the protests against the Simon Commission?

<p>Simon Go Back (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the police respond to the protests against the Simon Commission?

<p>They used lathi charges to suppress the movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened to Lala Lajpat Rai during a demonstration against the Simon Commission in Lahore?

<p>He was brutally lathi-charged and died from his injuries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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