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Q95
(NDA-I/2024)
History & Culture › National Movement (1857–1947)
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Consider the following events : 1. Launch of Non-Cooperation Movement 2. All-India Khilafat Conference in Delhi 3. Passing of the Rowlatt Act 4. Jallianwala Bagh incident Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the given events (earliest to latest) ?
Explanation
The correct chronological sequence of the events is as follows:
- Passing of the Rowlatt Act (March 1919): Officially known as the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, it empowered the British government to detain political dissidents without trial.
- Jallianwala Bagh Incident (April 13, 1919): A tragic massacre that occurred when General Dyer opened fire on a crowd protesting against the Rowlatt Act and the arrest of leaders like Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew.
- All-India Khilafat Conference (November 1919): Held in Delhi, where Mahatma Gandhi was elected as the president, seeking to unite Hindus and Muslims over the Khilafat issue.
- Launch of Non-Cooperation Movement (August 1, 1920): Formally launched by Gandhi to demand Swaraj and seek redressal for the Punjab and Khilafat wrongs.
Therefore, the correct order is 3, 4, 2, 1 (Option B).
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