The Course of Quit India Movement

Q. What was the Underground Movement?

1. The secret movement after prominent leaders were arrested.
2. The secret, violent war that was fought between the Indians and the British.
3. The British quelling of the Japanese Rebellion.
4. The revolt of the Naga and the Mizo people against the British.

Q. Why did the British declare Indian National Congress (INC) illegal on 9th August, 1942?

1. INC was involved in military activities.
2. It was the response of the British against the launch of the 'Quit India Movement'.
3. Many INC leaders attacked British officers during a protest.
4. The Muslim League suggested the British to do so.

Q. Why did the Cripps Mission fail?

1. The Mission wanted to divide India.
2. No fixed time for proposed self-governance.
3. Mission only listened to the views of the INC.
4. Mission only listened to the views of the Muslim League.

Q. During which of the following movements, the Indian National Congress was declared illegal by the British?

1. Non-cooperation movement
2. Quit India movement
3. Civil disobedience movement
4. Khilafat movement

Q. How many people were arrested during the Quit India Movement?

1. 60, 000
2. 70, 000
3. 50, 000
4. 40, 000

Q. Why did many underground activities emerge during the 'Quit India Movement'?

1. The Indian national movement has been of such character since its inception.
2. Gandhiji asked Indians to get involved in such underground activities.
3. It was in response of British arresting the leaders right after the launch of the movement.
4. Indians were hesitant to participate in the movement launched by the Congress.

Q. Who said that “the Quit India Movement was totally un-Gandhian in its form and intention”?

1. Barbara Taylor Bradford
2. Judith Brown
3. Robin Fleming
4. David Nasaw

Q. During which of the following movements did the leaders like Jai Prakash Narayan and Achyut Rao Patwardhan become proactive?

1. Non-Cooperation movement
2. Khilafat Movement
3. Non-Cooperation movement
4. Quit India movement

Q. When did the Japanese army advance towards Assam?

1. 1941
2. 1942
3. 1943
4. 1944

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Q. When did the Quit India Movement lose its drive?

1. November 1942
2. October 1942
3. September 1942
4. December 1942

Q. How many people sacrificed their lives during the Quit India Movement?

1. 1, 832
2. 1, 028
3. 1, 244
4. 2, 010

Q. Which of the following districts of the United Provinces saw massive protests against the British during the 'Quit India Movement'?

1. Azamgarh
2. Basti
3. Bikaner
4. Ballia

Q. Which of the following were some of the leaders of the Quit India Movement?

1. Jai Prakash Narayan
2. Annie Besant
3. Kartik Prasad
4. Nana Patil

Q. How did the British crack down on the rebellion incited by the Quit India Movement?

1. The British arranged for a sit-down with the INC.
2. The British turned their war machine on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
3. Prisoners were brutally tortured.
4. The press was gagged.

Q. Describe the reasons leading to the proposal of the Quit India Resolution.