Consider the following statements about the Rowlatt Act of 1919: 1. It was passed by the Imperial Legislative Council 2. Khilafat Committee was formed to oppose the Act 3. While Gandhiji was arrested, the local leaders were allowed to continue the protest

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Q: 80 (CAPF/2024)
Consider the following statements
about the Rowlatt Act of 1919:
1. It was passed by the Imperial
Legislative Council
2. Khilafat Committee was formed
to oppose the Act
3. While Gandhiji was arrested, the
local leaders were allowed to
continue the protest
How many of the above statements
is/are NOT correct?

question_subject: 

History

question_exam: 

CAPF

The Rowlatt Act was indeed passed by the Imperial Legislative Council, but the Khilafat Committee was not specifically formed to oppose it, and local leaders continued the protest despite Gandhiji's arrest. Thus, two statements are incorrect.