Q. The militancy displayed by the Indians during the course of the ‘Quit India Movement’ (1942) elicited the following response from a few prominent personalities of the time:
1. Congratulations for the courage and endurance with which it (the nation)
withstood the fierce and violent onslaught of the British power—The
Congress Working Committee’s resolution at Pune, 1945
2. The people had gone ‘wild with rage to the point of losing self control’.
The events of August and September 1942 were a ‘calamity’—Mahatma
Gandhi
3. The impromptu frenzy of the mob—Pattabhi Sitaramayya
4. People grew insensate and were maddened with fury—JL Nehru
Select the correct code:
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 3 and 4
(d) 1 and 4
Ans: (a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
