The Rowlatt Act was also known as the: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Rowlatt Act was also known as the:
A. Press Act
B. Sedition Act
C. Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act
D. Indian Penal Code Amendment Act
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Rowlatt Act of 1919 was officially known as the 'Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act'. It allowed the British government to arrest and detain individuals without trial for up to two years.

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Question #1
The 'Worli Revolt' (1945-47) of tribals took place in which region?
A. Maharashtra (Thane district)
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. Bengal

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Worli Adivasi Revolt took place in the Thane district of Maharashtra, led by the Maharashtra Kisan Sabha and communists against exploitation.

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Question #2
The 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' was launched on:
A. 26 January 1950
B. 2 October 2014
C. 15 August 1947
D. 5 June 2015

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
It aimed at cleanliness and sanitation.

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Question #3
The 'Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle' (1748) ended which war?
A. Second Carnatic War
B. Third Carnatic War
C. Anglo-French War in India
D. First Carnatic War

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The First Carnatic War (1744-48) ended with the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, restoring Madras to the British.

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