From the free UGC NET History Mock Test 9 — Unit 9: Rise of Indian Nationalism unit-wise mock test — real question, real answer, real explanation.
The Cripps Mission visited India in March 1942 to secure Indian support for WWII, but was rejected by Congress; Gandhi described its proposals as:
A post-dated cheque on a crashing bank ✓
A charter of slavery
An imperialist trap
A declaration of war
Gandhi famously dismissed the March 1942 Cripps Mission's proposals as "a post-dated cheque on a crashing bank".
The historic Quit India Resolution was passed by the All-India Congress Committee on August 8, 1942 at:
Gowalia Tank Maidan, Bombay ✓
Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad
Ramgarh
Wardha
The Quit India Resolution was passed by the AICC on 8 August 1942 at Gowalia Tank Maidan, Bombay.
During the Quit India Movement of 1942, who operated the famous underground Congress Radio from secret locations in Bombay?
Usha Mehta ✓
Aruna Asaf Ali
Sucheta Kripalani
Kalpana Datta
Usha Mehta ran the underground Congress Radio from secret Bombay locations during the Quit India Movement.
Parallel national governments (Prati Sarkar) were established during the 1942 Quit India Movement at:
Satara (Maharashtra), Tamluk (Midnapore, Bengal), and Ballia (UP) ✓
Poona and Nagpur
Ahmedabad and Surat
Lahore and Peshawar
Parallel "Prati Sarkar" governments emerged during Quit India at Satara, Tamluk (Midnapore) and Ballia.
The Indian National Army (INA / Azad Hind Fauj) was originally conceived and raised in Malaya in 1942 by:
Captain Mohan Singh ✓
Subhas Chandra Bose
Rash Behari Bose
Shah Nawaz Khan
Captain Mohan Singh first raised the Indian National Army in Malaya in 1942 from Indian POWs.
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Itihaaskar — UGC NET/JRF & UPSC History Optional notes by Parveen Malik (B.Tech. (CSE), M.A. (History), History JRF). Also spelt Itihaskar.
