The Rowlatt Act, which authorized the British government to imprison individuals for up to two years without trial, was passed in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Rowlatt Act, which authorized the British government to imprison individuals for up to two years without trial, was passed in which year?
A. 1919
B. 1917
C. 1918
D. 1920
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919, commonly known as the Rowlatt Act, was passed in March 1919 by the Imperial Legislative Council.

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