Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 1994 GS-I
Question

Who from the following killed General Dyer responsible for Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Udham Singh

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Udham Singh”.
On March 13, 1940, Udham Singh shot General Michael O'Dwyer at Caxton Hall, London, who ordered the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

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