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The Rowlatt Acts were passed in which year?

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1909
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1919
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1921
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1939
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Solution

The correct option is B 1919
The Central Legislative Council passed two bills in 1919. These are popularly referred to as the Rowlatt Acts. These acts empowered the British to arrest any man and declare him an offender in a court of law with no jury or trial.

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