The 'Midnapore' district in Bengal was known for a parallel government during which movement?
A. Swadeshi Movement
B. Quit India Movement
C. Non-Cooperation Movement
D. Civil Disobedience Movement
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
During the Quit India Movement of 1942, several parallel governments were established, most notably in Tamluk, Midnapore district (Bengal), where local leaders took over administration from the British.
Explanation:
The Government of India Act 1935 provided for provincial autonomy, abolishing dyarchy in the provinces and introducing a federal structure. It also proposed an All-India Federation, though that part never came into effect.
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