INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Rowlatt Act was passed in the year
A
1919
B
1925
C
1927
D
1930
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rowlatt Acts, (February 1919), legislation passed by the Imperial Legislative Council, the legislature of British India. The acts allowed certain political cases to be tried without juries and permitted internment of suspects without trial.

Detailed explanation-2: -This Act was passed in March 1919 and the purpose of bringing this Act into effect was to abolish revolt and remove any conspiracy theories against the British from India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Rowlatt Act of 1919 was welcomed by the people of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Rowlatt Act is also known as the Black Act. It was introduced in the year 1919. It was aimed to curtail civil liberties. This controversial Black Act was named after a British judge, who was the President of the Committee which recommended the Act.

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