When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place?

A. February 5, 1922

B. April 13, 1919

C. March 23, 1931

D. August 8, 1942

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The massacre occurred on Baisakhi day, April 13, 1919, in Amritsar under General Dyer.

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