UPSC History Expansion Company and Bengal Nawabs Question Bank British Rule and Its Impacts and Regional Powers

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    Which one of the following commissions was appoint by British Government to investigation into the massacre in Jallianwala Bagh?

    A)  Hunter Commission

    B)  Simon Commission

    C)  Webby Commission

    D)  Butler Committee

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Hunter Commission was appointed by British Government to investigate into the massacre in Jallianwala Bagh. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre was followed by establishment of a non-official enquiry committee by Congress. The British Government did not initiate such inquiry till Congress had set up such committee. Later, the Government established a committee headed by Lord Hunter a Senator of the "College of Justice of Scotland". This committee lead 7 members, viz. 4 British and 3 Indians.


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