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Question : Which British officer gave the order to open fire and led to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

Option 1: Charles Cornwallis

Option 2: Charles Metcalfe

Option 3: Reginald Dyer

Option 4: Warren Hastings


Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Reginald Dyer


Solution : The correct answer is Reginald Dyer.

On Baisakhi day, British forces on the order of Reginald Dyer opened fire on unarmed protesting Indians at Jallianwala Bagh, which is also known as the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. This incident occurred on April 13, 1919.

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