Quit India campaign movement was launched in 1942 Consider the following statements on the movement ...........

Modern Indian History 1942-1947

Quit India campaign/movement was launched in 1942. Consider the following statements on the movement:

1. The failure of the Cripps Mission was the immediate trigger for Mahatma Gandhi to launch Quit India movement against British rule.

2. Mahatma Gandhi led the movement through its course by travelling extensively through the length and breadth of the country.

Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?

1 Only

2 Only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

After the failure of the Cripps Mission, Mahatma Gandhi decided to launch his third major movement against British rule. This was the “Quit India” campaign, which began in August 1942.Although Gandhiji was jailed at once (many other Congress leaders were also remained in the jail for most part of the movement) , younger activists organised strikes and acts of sabotage all over the country. Particularly active in the underground resistance were socialist members of the Congress, such as Jayaprakash Narayan.