Question

Arrange the following events of the 1920s and 1930s in their correct order of occurrence:

1. Lahore Congress Resolution for Purna Swaraj

2. Chittagong Armoury Raid

3. Death of Lala Lajpat Rai after the Simon Commission protests

4. Bhagat Singh and his comrades' execution

• A. 3, 1, 2, 4
• B. 1, 3, 4, 2
• C. 4, 2, 3, 1
• D. 3, 4, 1, 2

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 3, 1, 2, 4

Death of Lala Lajpat Rai after the Simon Commission protests

• This tragic event occurred on November 17, 1928. Lala Lajpat Rai succumbed to injuries he sustained during a protest against the Simon Commission, which had been set up by the British government to report on the political situation in India.

Lahore Congress Resolution for Purna Swaraj :

• In December 1929, the Indian National Congress passed the resolution for complete independence (Purna Swaraj) at its Lahore session, presided over by Jawaharlal Nehru. January 26, 1930, was declared as Independence Day.

Chittagong Armoury Raid

• This event took place on April 18, 1930. It was an attempt by Indian revolutionaries to raid the armoury of police and auxiliary forces from the Chittagong Armoury in Bengal (now in Bangladesh).

Bhagat Singh and his comrades' execution

• Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev were executed on March 23, 1931. They were hanged for their involvement in the assassination of British police officer John Saunders and their role in the Lahore conspiracy case.