Question : What was 'Komagata Maru'?
Option 1: An army unit
Option 2: A harbour
Option 3: A ship
Option 4: An industrial township
Correct Answer: A ship
Solution : The correct answer is A ship.
The 'Komagata Maru' incident happened in 1914. Komagata Maru was a ship that was taking Punjabi immigrants from Hong Kong to Canada, but it was forced to return because of strict Canadian immigration policies. The incident turned violent and led to the death of 18 passengers. It also exposed the race-based inequalities imposed by the British government.
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