Question : The proposed Rowlatt Act of 1919 allowed the detention of political prisoners without trial for________.
Option 1: two years
Option 2: six months
Option 3: two months
Option 4: one year
Correct Answer: two years
Solution : The correct option is two years .
The Rowlatt Act of 1919 conferred extensive powers upon the British colonial government in India to suppress political activities perceived as seditious. This legislation granted authorities the ability to detain individuals deemed politically suspect without providing them the right to trial for a period of up to two years.
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