The 'Jallianwala Bagh massacre' took place on 13 April 1919. Who was the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Jallianwala Bagh massacre' took place on 13 April 1919. Who was the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab?
A. General Dyer
B. Sir John Simon
C. Lord Chelmsford
D. Sir Michael O'Dwyer
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sir Michael O'Dwyer was the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab, and he endorsed Dyer's actions.

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