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Question

Which event is considered the turning point in the Indian freedom struggle, leading to widespread civil disobedience?

  1. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
  2. Chauri Chaura Incident
  3. Partition of Bengal
  4. Simon Commission Report

Answer:

Option A: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Jallianwala Bagh Massacre”.

The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in 1919 shook the faith of many Indians in the British government and fueled the Non-Cooperation Movement, leading to widespread civil disobedience.