The famous 'Delhi Conspiracy Case' of 1912 is associated with an assassination attempt on which Viceroy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous 'Delhi Conspiracy Case' of 1912 is associated with an assassination attempt on which Viceroy?
A. Lord Chelmsford
B. Lord Curzon
C. Lord Minto
D. Lord Hardinge
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
On 23 December 1912, an attempt was made on the life of Viceroy Lord Hardinge during a state entry into Delhi. The attack was carried out by revolutionaries led by Rash Behari Bose.

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