The Quit India Movement was launched on which date? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Quit India Movement was launched on which date?
A. August 8, 1942
B. August 9, 1942
C. August 10, 1942
D. August 11, 1942
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Quit India Movement was launched on August 8, 1942, at the Bombay session of the Indian National Congress. Gandhi gave the famous 'Do or Die' speech.

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The 'Komagata Maru' incident of 1914 is associated with which issue?
A. Indian soldiers in World War I
B. Indian labourers in South Africa
C. Indian students in Britain
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Correct Answer: Option D


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