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August movement was started in India in the year

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 1942
  2. 1920
  3. 1930
  4. 1946

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1942

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A. 1942 šŸ“š Explanation: The 'August Movement', also known as the Quit India Movement, was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in August 1942. it was a massive non-violent protest demanding the immediate end of British rule. This struggle saw the widespread participation of common people across India. it was the most intense phase of the freedom movement before independence was finally achieved.