GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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suppression of the khilafat movement
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imprisonmentwithout trial and summary procedures for trial
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compulsory economic support to war efforts
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imposition of restrictions on freedom of the press
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Rowlatt Act was passed by the government under the period of Lord Chelmsford. It was passed in February 1919. Every single Indian member of the Central Legislative Council opposed it. The act authorised the government to imprison any suspect without trial and conviction in the court of law.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rowlatt Act, 1919 It was passed in March 1919 by the Imperial Legislative Council. This act authorised the British government to arrest anybody suspected of terrorist activities. It also authorised the government to detain such people arrested for up to 2 years without trial.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The Correct Answer is Rowlatt Act. The Rowlatt Act 1919 gave the government enormous powers to repress political activities and allowed the detention of political prisoners without trial for two years.