GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Cripps proposals. The Quit India Movement is also known as the ‘August Revolution’ was launched after the failure of the Cripps Mission. On 8 August 1942 at the All-India Congress Committee (AICC) session in Bombay, M K Gandhi launched the ‘Quit India’ movement, during World War II.

Detailed explanation-2: -After the failure of the Cripps Mission to secure Indian support for the British war effort, Gandhi made a call to Do or Die in his Quit India movement delivered in Bombay on 8 August 1942 at the Gowalia Tank Maidan. Viceroy Linlithgow remarked the movement to be “by far the most serious rebellion since 1857".

Detailed explanation-3: -On 8 August 1942 at the All-India Congress Committee session in Bombay, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi launched the ‘Quit India’ movement.