The 'Rowlatt Act' was passed in March 1919 despite united Indian opposition. Who was the Viceroy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Rowlatt Act' was passed in March 1919 despite united Indian opposition. Who was the Viceroy?
A. Lord Irwin
B. Lord Hardinge
C. Lord Reading
D. Lord Chelmsford
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lord Chelmsford was the Viceroy when the Rowlatt Act was passed.

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