Question

Mahatma Gandhi called for an all India Hartal (strike) to protest against Rowlatt Act on $6$th April ___________.

• A. $1918$
• B. $1919$
• C. $1926$
• D. $1925$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $1919$

Rowlatt Act allowed certain political cases to be tried without juries and permitted imprisonment of suspects without trial. It was passed by the Imperial Legislative Council in February 1919. Gandhi organized a hartal, a form of protest through non-violence by the stoppage of work on 6th Aprill,1919.