The Quit India Movement was launched in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Quit India Movement was launched in which year?
A. 1940
B. 1945
C. 1944
D. 1942
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi on August 8, 1942, with the slogan 'Do or Die'. It called for the immediate withdrawal of British rule from India.

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Who was the founder of the 'Radical Democratic Party', established in India in 1940?
A. S. A. Dange
B. P. C. Joshi
C. M. N. Roy
D. Muzaffar Ahmed

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Manabendra Nath Roy (M. N. Roy), a pioneer of the communist movement in India, formed the Radical Democratic Party after breaking with traditional Congress platforms over WWII policies.

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The 'Gandhi-Irwin Pact' led to the suspension of:
A. Quit India Movement
B. Non-Cooperation Movement
C. Khilafat Movement
D. Civil Disobedience Movement

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Gandhi-Irwin Pact (1931) suspended the Civil Disobedience Movement.

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The 'Cripps Mission' failed because it did not offer?
A. Defence portfolio to Indians
B. A responsible Indian ministry
C. Any constitutional reforms
D. Complete independence after the war

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Cripps Mission offered dominion status after the war, not complete independence, and also did not give Indians control over defence. It was rejected by the Congress.

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