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UPSC 2021: With reference to 8th August, 1942 in Indian history, which one of the following statements is correct?
(a)The Quit India Resolution was adopted by the AICC,
(b)The Viceroy’s Executive Council was expanded to include more Indians.
(c)The Congress ministries resigned in seven provinces.
(d)Cripps proposed an Indian Union with full Dominion Status once the Second World War was over.
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) The Quit India Resolution was adopted by the AICC,
On 8 August 1942 the All-India Congress Committee met at Bombay’s Gowalia Tank Maidan and formally adopted the Quit India Resolution, launching the mass movement; none of the other events listed occurred on that date. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aruna_Asaf_Ali?utm_source=openai))
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