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History GK · Q715

Modern Indian History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 715

Q715

What was Lala Lajpat Rai demonstrating against when he succumbed to police brutality?

A.
Rowlatta Act
B.
Minto-Morley Reforms
C.
Simon Commission
Answer
D.
Pitts India Act

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Simon commission was appointed to report the working of the existing government, it was a six Members commission under the chairmanship of John Simon and it did not consist a single Indian member. Hence, Congress decided to boycott the commission. Lala ji who led the movement in Lahore was Severely injured by lathi charge.