When did the Quit India Movement start?
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Correct answer: 8 August 1942
The Quit India resolution was passed by the Indian National Congress on 8 August 1942 at Gowalia Tank Maidan, Bombay. Mahatma Gandhi gave the call of “Do or Die,” and the movement spread widely after major leaders were arrested on 9 August. 26 January 1930 is associated with the Purna Swaraj Day, not the Quit India Movement. Exam tip: remember Quit India Movement—August 1942—“Do or Die” together.
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8 August 1942
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The Quit India resolution was passed by the Indian National Congress on 8 August 1942 at Gowalia Tank Maidan, Bombay. Mahatma Gandhi gave the call of “Do or Die,” and the movement spread widely after major leaders were arrested on 9 August. 26 January 1930 is associated with the Purna Swaraj Day, not the Quit India Movement. Exam tip: remember Quit India Movement—August 1942—“Do or Die” together.
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This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Indian History. Topic: Indian Freedom Movement.
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