WBCS.LIVE practice question

In which year did the tragic Jallianwala Bagh massacre occur?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 1917
  2. 1919
  3. 1920
  4. 1922

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1919

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) 1919 šŸ“š Explanation: The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on 13 April 1919 in Amritsar, Punjab. A large, peaceful crowd had gathered to protest the arrest of nationalist leaders when British troops commanded by General Dyer opened fire without warning. This brutal event resulted in the deaths of hundreds of unarmed civilians.