WorksheetsRowlatt Act
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which year was the Rowlatt Act introduced?
1915
1919
1920
1916
What was the first form of protest that Gandhiji introduced against the Rowlatt Act?
Direct action
Violence
Negotiation
Hartal followed by satyagraha
Where is Jallianwala Bagh located?
Punjab
Haryana
Gujarat
Bengal
Which one of the following is a provision of the Rowlatt Act?
Nationalists are given their rights
People can be arrested with warrant
People can be arrested and detained without warrant
Newspapers can publish news that arouse nationalism
State whether True or False:-
On 1 April, the police in Amritsar fired upon a peaceful procession, provoking widespread attacks on banks, post offices and railway stations.
True
False
Martial law was imposed and (a) took command.
When did the Jallianwala Bagh incident take place?
13 April
24 April
14 April
01 April
What was the outcome of the Jallianwala Bagh Incident?
The Jallianwala Bagh incident produced a moral effect, that created in the minds of satyagrahis a feeling of terror and awe.
The Jallianwala Bagh incident produced a deep effect, that created in the minds of satyagrahis a feeling of happiness and joy.
Choose the incidents that took place during April 1919.
Gandhian hartal against Rowlatt Act
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
Non-Cooperation and Khilafat movement
Chauri Chaura incident
Who was the head of the committee?
General Michael O Dyer
Sir Sydney Rowlatt
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
Where is Chauri-Chaura located?
Bihar
Haryana
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Why did the Indians oppose the Rowlatt Act?
It introduced the Salt Law.
It increased taxes on land
It gave the British the power to arrest and detain a person without a trial
It put a ban on the Congress party.
Champaran Satyagraha (1916) was launched by Gandhiji against
high revenue demand
indigo planters
mill owners
salt tax
