Modern History PYQ 248 of 636 · Revolutionary Movement in India

Who threw harmless bombs in the Central Legislative Assembly?

  1. AJatin Das
  2. BChandrasekhar Azad
  3. CBatukeshwar Dutt
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above

B.P.S.C. TRE-3 July, 2024

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Correct answer: (c) Batukeshwar Dutt

Explanation

Bhagat Singh was a prominent revolutionary freedom fighter of India. He was born on 28 September, 1907. Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly on 8 April, 1929. Therefore, at the time of this incident, Bhagat Singh’s age was 21 years (21 years, 6 months, 11 days). Bhagat Singh was hanged on 23 March, 1931.

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