Amristar Massacre

Where did the Amritsar Massacre take place?

• Delhi

• Mumbai

• Amritsar

• Kolkata

What was the primary reason for the large gathering in Jallianwala Bagh on April 13, 1919?

• A political rally to support British rule

• A celebration of the Baisakhi (New Year/Harvest) Festival

• A protest against the British government's martial law

• A meeting to plan an armed rebellion

What was General Dyer's stated intention for ordering his troops to fire on the crowd?

• To disperse the crowd peacefully

• To arrest the protest leaders

• To inflict a lesson that would impact all of India

• To prevent an immediate attack on his soldiers

How many people were officially reported dead and wounded in the Amritsar Massacre?

• 379 dead, 1,200 wounded

• 1,200 dead, 379 wounded

• Over 1,650 dead, unknown wounded

• Fewer than 100 dead, 500 wounded