Q. Which of the following Britisher was shot dead by Madanlal Dhingra, a revolutionary youth?
(a) Curzon Wylie
(b) Lord Curzon
(c) General Dyer
(d) Michael O’ Dwyer
Ans: (a) Curzon Wylie
Explanation: The correct answer is (a) Curzon Wylie. Madanlal Dhingra, a revolutionary youth and member of the Indian independence movement, shot dead Curzon Wylie, an Indian Civil Service officer, on July 1, 1909. Dhingra’s action was motivated by his nationalist beliefs and his opposition to British rule in India. The assassination took place in London, and it had significant repercussions for the Indian nationalist movement and the relationship between India and Britain at the time.