Who was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) General Dyer
• b) Mahatma Gandhi
• c) Jawaharlal Nehru
• d) Bhagat Singh
• Answer: a) General Dyer

In which city did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre take place?

• a) Kolkata
• b) Delhi
• c) Amritsar
• d) Lahore

When did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occur?

• a) 1905
• b) 1911
• c) 1919
• d) 1947
• Answer: c) 1919

What was the main cause of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Non-cooperation movement
• b) Partition of India
• c) Khilafat movement
• d) Rowlatt Act protests
•  Answer: d) Rowlatt Act protests

Who was the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab during the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Lord Mountbatten
• b) Lord Chelmsford
• c) Lord Curzon
• d) Lord Minto
• Answer:b) Lord Chelmsford

How many people were killed during the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) 379
• b) 567
• c) 879
• d) 1089
• Answer: b) 567

Who was the political leader supporting the protesters in Amritsar?

• a) Mahatma Gandhi
• b) Subhas Chandra Bose
• c) Jawaharlal Nehru
• d) Lala Lajpat Rai
• Answer: a) Mahatma Gandhi

What was General Dyer’s primary reason for opening fire at Jallianwala Bagh?

• a) To suppress a rebellion
• b) To protect British citizens
• c) To retaliate against the protesters
• d) To enforce martial law
• Answer: a) To suppress a rebellion

Which festival was being celebrated in Amritsar during the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Holi
• b) Diwali
• c) Baisakhi
• d) Eid
• Answer: c) Baisakhi

Who banned General Dyer from serving in India after the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Winston Churchill
• b) Lord Mountbatten
• c) Lord Irwin
• d) Lord Reading
• Answer: a) Winston Churchill

What was the immediate impact of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre on the Indian freedom movement?

• a) Increase in violent protests
• b) Strengthening of British rule
•  c) Split within the Indian National Congress
• d) Widespread international condemnation of British rule
• Answer: d) Widespread international condemnation of British rule

Who coined the term “the Butcher of Amritsar” for General Dyer?

• a) Mahatma Gandhi
• b) Rabindranath Tagore
• c) Jawaharlal Nehru
• d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
• Answer: b) Rabindranath Tagore

Which committee was formed to investigate the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Hunter Commission
• b) Simon Commission
• c) Nehru Committee
• d) Rajagopalachari Committee
• Answer: a) Hunter Commission

How did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre impact British-Indian relations?

• a) It strengthened the bond between the two sides
• b) It led to peaceful negotiations for independence
• c) It sparked a wave of anti-British sentiment
• d) It resulted in increased economic cooperation
• Answer: c) It sparked a wave of anti-British sentiment

Which famous Indian leader renounced his knighthood in protest against the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Jawaharlal Nehru
• b) Subhas Chandra Bose
• c) Rabindranath Tagore
• d) Bhagat Singh
• Answer: c) Rabindranath Tagore

How did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre impact the Indian independence movement?

• a) It weakened the movement
• b) It radicalized the movement
• c) It led to a peaceful resolution
• d) It had no significant impact
• Answer: b) It radicalized the movement

Who succeeded General Dyer as the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab?

• a) Sir Michael O’Dwyer
• b) Sir John Simon
• c) Sir Edward Lutyens
• d) Sir Oliver Stanley
• Answer: a) Sir Michael O’Dwyer

How many rounds of ammunition did the British soldiers fire at Jallianwala Bagh?

• a) 1650
• b) 2500
• c) 3790
• d) 5000
• Answer: b) 2500

Which newspaper published General Dyer’s justification for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) The Times of India
• b) The Hindustan Times
• c) The Tribune
• d) The Pioneer
• Answer: a) The Times of India

Which Indian political leader organized a nationwide protest against the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Subhas Chandra Bose
• b) Vallabhbhai Patel
• c) Motilal Nehru
• d) Lala Lajpat Rai
• Answer: d) Lala Lajpat Rai

Which British General defended General Dyer’s actions in the British Parliament?

• a) General Haig
• b) General Montgomery
• c) General Roberts
• d) General Havelock
• Answer: c) General Roberts

Who was the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab when India gained independence?

• a) Sir Michael O’Dwyer
• b) Sir John Simon
• c) Sir Evan Jenkins
• d) Sir Bertrand Glancy
• Answer: c) Sir Evan Jenkins

Which Indian state declared a public holiday on the anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Punjab
• b) West Bengal
• c) Maharashtra
• d) Uttar Pradesh
• Answer: a) Punjab

Who wrote the book “The Anatomy of a Massacre” about the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Khushwant Singh
• b) Raja Rao
• c) Amrita Pritam
• d) Romesh Chunder Dutt
• Answer: a) Khushwant Singh

Which famous Bollywood movie depicted the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) “Gandhi”
• b) “Lagaan”
• c) “Mangal Pandey: The Rising”
• d) “Rang De Basanti”
• Answer: c) “Mangal Pandey: The Rising”

What was the initial reaction of the British public to the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Outrage and condemnation
• b) Indifference and apathy
• c) Celebration and support
• d) Confusion and disbelief
• Answer: c) Celebration and support

Which Indian revolutionary group was formed in response to the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Ghadar Party
• b) Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
• c) Anushilan Samiti
• d) Jugantar Party
• Answer: b) Hindustan Socialist Republican Association

Who designed the memorial at Jallianwala Bagh?

• a) Le Corbusier
• b) Charles Correa
• c) Edwin Lutyens
• d) Benjamin Polk
• Answer: c) Edwin Lutyens

Which Indian leader demanded an official apology from the British government for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Jawaharlal Nehru
• b) Subhas Chandra Bose
• c) Mahatma Gandhi
• d) Vallabhbhai Patel
• Answer: c) Mahatma Gandhi

How did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre impact the non-cooperation movement in India?

• a) It strengthened the non-cooperation movement
• b) It led to the suspension of the non-cooperation movement
• c) It had no significant impact on the non-cooperation movement
• d) It resulted in the conversion of the non-cooperation movement into an armed struggle Answer: a) It strengthened the non-cooperation movement

Who led the Indian National Congress at the time of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
• b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
• c) Dadabhai Naoroji
• d) Annie Besant
• Answer: d) Annie Besant

What role did women play in the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) They actively participated in the protest
• b) They were not involved in the protest
• c) They provided medical aid to the injured
• d) They served as informants to the British authorities
• Answer: c) They provided medical aid to the injured

How did the British government justify the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) It claimed that it was necessary to maintain law and order
• b) It acknowledged the mistake and apologized immediately
• c) It blamed the Indian leaders for inciting violence
• d) It denied that the massacre took place
• Answer: a) It claimed that it was necessary to maintain law and order

Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Lord Mountbatten
• b) Lord Chelmsford
• c) Lord Curzon
• d) Lord Minto
• Answer: b) Lord Chelmsford

What was the attitude of the Indian princely states towards the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) They condemned the massacre and supported the Indian nationalists
• b) They remained neutral and did not take a stance
• c) They supported the British government and criticized the protesters
• d) They demanded independence from both the British and the Indian nationalists Answer: c) They supported the British government and criticized the protesters

Which famous Indian poet composed a poem titled “Jallianwala Bagh” in memory of the massacre?

• a) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
• b) Sarojini Naidu
• c) Sahir Ludhianvi
• d) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
• Answer: b) Sarojini Naidu

What impact did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre have on the Indian diaspora?

• a) It led to increased support for Indian independence among diaspora communities
• b) It caused a divide within the diaspora, with some supporting British rule
• c) It had no significant impact on the Indian diaspora
• d) It resulted in a mass migration of Indians back to India
• Answer: a) It led to increased support for Indian independence among diaspora communities

Who chaired the All India Committee on Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in 1919?

• a) Rabindranath Tagore
• b) Annie Besant
• c) Motilal Nehru
• d) Syed Hasan Imam
• Answer: d) Syed Hasan Imam

How did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre impact British public opinion about British rule in India?

• a) It strengthened support for British rule
• b) It had no significant impact on public opinion
• c) It led to a decline in support for British rule
• d) It caused confusion and mixed reactions among the British public
• Answer: d) It caused confusion and mixed reactions among the British public

What was the immediate aftermath of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in Amritsar?

• a) Martial law was imposed in the city
• b) The British authorities offered compensation to the victims’ families
• c) The protesters surrendered and dispersed peacefully
• d) A curfew was imposed in the city
• Answer: a) Martial law was imposed in the city

Who was the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab when the Rowlatt Act was passed?

• a) Sir Michael O’Dwyer
• b) Sir John Simon
• c) Sir Hugh Lansdowne
• d) Sir Edward Maclagan
• Answer: a) Sir Michael O’Dwyer

Which Indian leader described the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre as a “monstrous event”?

• a) Jawaharlal Nehru
• b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
• c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
• d) C. Rajagopalachari
• Answer: a) Jawaharlal Nehru

Which international event was taking place at the time of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) World War I
• b) Paris Peace Conference
• c) Russian Revolution
• d) Treaty of Versailles
• Answer: a) World War I

Which Indian city observed a general strike in protest against the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Mumbai
• b) Kolkata
• c) Delhi
• d) Chennai
• Answer: b) Kolkata

Who was the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab before General Dyer?

• a) Sir Michael O’Dwyer
• b) Sir John Simon
• c) Sir Hugh Lansdowne
• d) Sir Edward Maclagan
• Answer: d) Sir Edward Maclagan

What impact did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre have on British-Indian trade relations?

• a) It resulted in a complete halt of trade between the two countries
• b) It led to a temporary decline in trade, but it soon recovered
• c) It had no significant impact on trade relations
• d) It resulted in a boycott of British goods in India
• Answer: d) It resulted in a boycott of British goods in India

Which Indian leader described the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre as “an insane act”?

• a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
• b) Lala Lajpat Rai
• c) Subhas Chandra Bose
• d) Motilal Nehru
• Answer: b) Lala Lajpat Rai

How did the British government respond to the recommendations of the Hunter Commission?

• a) It accepted the recommendations and implemented reforms
• b) It rejected the recommendations and defended General Dyer’s actions
• c) It formed a new commission to re-investigate the massacre
• d) It issued an official apology to the victims’ families
• Answer: b) It rejected the recommendations and defended General Dyer’s actions

What was the long-term impact of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre on India’s struggle for independence?

• a) It weakened the independence movement
• b) It united different sections of Indian society against British rule
• c) It resulted in the immediate attainment of independence
• d) It had no significant impact on the independence movement
• Answer: b) It united different sections of Indian society against British rule

Which Indian organization condemned the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

• a) Indian National Congress
• b) Muslim League
• c) Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
• d) All India Trade Union Congress
• Answer: a) Indian National Congress