The 'Delhi Conspiracy Case' of 1912 involved an attempt to assassinate which Viceroy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Delhi Conspiracy Case' of 1912 involved an attempt to assassinate which Viceroy?

A. Lord Minto

B. Lord Curzon

C. Lord Chelmsford

D. Lord Hardinge

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

A bomb was thrown at Lord Hardinge during his state entry into Delhi on 23 December 1912.

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