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Who described the Quit India Movement (1942) as by far the most serious rebellion since 1857?

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

Answer options

  1. Viceroy Lord Linlithgo
  2. Franklin Roosevelt
  3. Chiang Kai Shek
  4. Winston Churchill

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Winston Churchill

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Winston Churchill šŸ“š Explanation: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill made this remark to emphasize the scale and intensity of the Quit India Movement in 1942. He viewed the widespread protests and strikes as a direct threat to British authority during World War II. It was indeed the largest mass movement in India since the 1857 Uprising.