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Statewise GK · Q563

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Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 563

Q563

The Jallianwala Bagh is known for the Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre that took place on

A.
10th October, 1917
B.
13th April, 1919
Answer
C.
13th March, 1919
D.
12th May, 1917

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Jallianwala Bagh is located in the heart of Amritsar's old town. The Jallianwala Bagh is known for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre that took place on 13 April, 1919. British Army commander General Dyer ordered his troops to open fire on the crowd of Baisakhi pilgrims and non-violent protesters which led to 379 deaths and 1200 injured.