Question

Q2The British General responsible for the Jalianwala Bagh massacre was:
(a) General McArthur
(b) General David
(c) General Dyer
(d) General Sir John Simon​

Answer 1

Answer:

(c) General Dyer

Explanation:

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919, when Acting Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer ordered troops of the British Indian Army to fire their rifles into a crowd of unarmed Indian civilians in Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar, Punjab, killing at least 379 people and injuring over 1,200 other people.