Question 70
EasyOriginal questionWhich call did Gandhi give the country on the eve of the Quit India Movement?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Gandhi gave the country a single mantra: 'Karo ya Maro' — Do or Die.
'Dilli Chalo' was Subhas Chandra Bose's call to the Indian National Army.
'Jai Jawan Jai Kisan' is much later still — Lal Bahadur Shastri, in 1965.
Worth noting
Four slogans from four different moments. The exam relies on them blurring together.
- Concept
- The slogan of Quit India
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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