The Rowlatt Act was passed in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Rowlatt Act was passed in:
A. 1917
B. 1922
C. 1919
D. 1920
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Rowlatt Act was passed in 1919, allowing the British government to arrest and detain individuals without trial for up to two years. It was a repressive measure that led to widespread protests.

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C. 1984
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