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The 'Quit India Movement' was officially launched by the Indian National Congress in which year?

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

Answer options

  1. 1939
  2. 1940
  3. 1942
  4. 1946

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1942

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) 1942 šŸ“š Explanation: The Quit India Movement, also known as the August Kranti, was launched on August 8, 1942. Mahatma Gandhi passed the historic resolution at the Bombay session of the Congress, demanding an immediate end to British rule in India. It was during this massive mass movement that Gandhi gave his famous inspiring slogan "Do or Die."