What was the death toll of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

365

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654

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379

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231

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Solution

The correct option is C 379
Nearly 1000 people had gathered at the Jallianwala Bagh to celebrate the Baisakhi festival on 13 April 1919. The news about their meeting reached General Reginald Dyer. He arrived with his troops and ordered them to fire at the Indians. Over 379 people were killed and over 1000 injured. This came to be knonw as the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.

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