The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place in Amritsar in 1919, during which policy or act that allowed the British to arrest and imprison Indians without trial?

Correct option is B

· The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occurred on April 13, 1919, in Amritsar, Punjab, as a result of widespread protests against the Rowlatt Act.
· This act, officially known as the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919, allowed the British government to arrest and detain Indians without trial, restrict freedoms, and suppress nationalist movements.
· The massacre was a brutal response to peaceful gatherings, where General Dyer ordered his troops to fire on unarmed civilians, killing hundreds.
Additional Information:
· Government of India Act Refers to a series of laws (e.g., 1919, 1935) for British administrative reforms, unrelated to this event.
· Simon Commission Arrived in 1928 to review constitutional reforms, provoking protests due to the absence of Indian members.
· Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms Introduced in 1919, focused on limited self-governance but did not cause the massacre.