SSC History Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-2

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    Which one of the following pairs of persons was hanged on the charges of assassinating English officers in England?

    A)  Rajguru and Sukhdev

    B)  Khudiram Bose and Surya Sen

    C)  Madanlal Dhingra and Udham Singh

    D)  Kartar Singh Sarabha and Ashfaqullah Khan

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] Madan Lal Dhingra (1883-1909) was an Indian revolutionary independence activist. While studying in England, he assassinated Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie, a British official, hailed as one of the first acts of revolution in the Indian independence movement in the 20th century. Shaheed Udham Singh was a revolutionary best known for assassinating Michael O' Dwyer on 13 March 1940 in what has been described as an avenging of the Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre. A district (Udham Singh Nagar) of Uttarakhand is named after him. On 31 July 1940, Singh was hanged at Pentonville Prison and buried within the prison grounds.


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