Question : What was the Rowlatt Act (1919) all about?
Option 1: It repressed political activities and allowed the detention of political prisoners without trial for two years
Option 2: It allowed peaceful processions to take place
Option 3: It was formulated to ban all mass protests
Option 4: It was against the non-cooperation movement
Correct Answer: It repressed political activities and allowed the detention of political prisoners without trial for two years
Solution : The correct answer is I t repressed political activities and allowed the detention of political prisoners without trial for two years
The British Indian legislature, the Imperial Legislative Council, passed the Rowlatt Acts in February 1919. The legislation made it possible to try political crimes without juries and to imprison suspects without charge or trial.
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