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What was the purpose of General Dyer's actions in Jallianwalla Bagh?
To produce a moral effect', to create in the minds of satyagrahis a feeling of terror and awe.
What was the date of the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?
13 April
What were some of the repressive actions taken by the government in response to the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?
Forcing satyagrahis to rub their noses on the ground, crawl on the streets, and do salaam (salute) to all sahibs; flogging people, and bombing villages (around Gujranwala in Punjab, now in Pakistan).
What were some of the immediate consequences of the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?
Crowds took to the streets in many north Indian towns, there were strikes, clashes with the police, and attacks on government buildings.
Who was responsible for the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?
General Dyer
What was the reason behind the large crowd gathering at Jallianwalla Bagh on that day?
Some came to attend the annual Baisakhi fair, while others were unaware of the martial law that had been imposed.
What was the purpose of General Dyer's actions in Jallianwalla Bagh?
To create fear and terror among the satyagrahis
What were some of the immediate consequences of the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?
Strikes and clashes in north Indian towns
What were some of the repressive actions taken by the government in response to the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?
Forcing satyagrahis to rub their noses on the ground
Where did the Jallianwalla Bagh incident take place?
Jallianwalla Bagh
Test your knowledge about the Jallianwalla Bagh incident, a tragic event in Indian history. Learn about the circumstances surrounding the incident and the actions of General Dyer. Discover the impact of this event on the Indian independence movement.
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