Why did General Dyer order to open fire on a peaceful demonstration at Jallianwala Bagh? Choose from the given options.
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(a) He wanted to show his power.
(b) Firing was ordered because it was an unruly crowd.
(c) Because his object, as he declared later, was to ‘produce a moral effect’ to create fear in the minds of ‘satyagrahis’.
(d) He ordered to fire because he noticed a j sudden unrest in the crowd.
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Explanation:
General Dyer opened fire on the peaceful gathering at Jallianwala Bagh on 13th April, 1919 as General Dyer wanted to enforce martial law very strictly in Amritsar. ... More than a thousand people and children were also killed in this accident and it is known as the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
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His objective was to 'produce a moral effect', to create in the minds of satyagrahis a feeling of terror and awe.
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