UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank Modern History & Indian National Movement - I

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    Consider the following statements:
    1. The Rowlatt Act imposed judgement without trial in India.
    2. The Rowlatt Act was enacted in 1919.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct with reference to the Rowlatt Act?

    A)  1 only             

    B)  2 only

    C)  Both 1 and 2    

    D)  Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    The Rowlatt Act was enacted in 1919. The act curbed fundamental rights such as the freedom of expression and strengthened police powers. It empowered the police to act without any trial. Therefore botli the statements are correct.


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