SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 27

SSC CGL - 5th March 2020 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q27

Who among the following conceived the Kakori train robbery in 1925?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e Ram Prasad Bismil and Ashfaqullah Khan.

  • The Kakori Conspiracy was a train robbery that took place between Kakori and, near Lucknow, on 9 August 1925 during the Indian Independence Movement against the British Raj.
  • The robbery was organised by Hindustan Republican Association (HRA).
  • The robbery was conceived by Ram Prasad Bismil and Ashfaqullah Khan who belonged to the HRA, which later became the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.