GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -In November 1927, the British government appointed the Simon Commission two years ahead of schedule. The commission was strongly opposed by the Muslim League and the Indian National Congress, and prominent Indian leaders including Nehru, Gandhi, and Jinnah, because it contained only British members and no Indians.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Simon Commission was appointed in November 1927 by the British Government.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indian nationalist Lala Lajpat Rai led this agitation. He had moved a resolution against the Commission in the Legislative Assembly of Punjab in February 1928. On 30 October 1928, the Commission came to Lahore where it was greeted by demonstrators raising black flags.