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Who described the Quit India Movement (1942) as "by far the most serious rebellion since 1857"?

  1. A
    Viceroy Lord Linlithgow
  2. B
    Franklin Roosevelt
  3. C
    Chiang Kai Shek
  4. D
    Winston Churchill

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In a confidential official telegram dispatched to Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Viceroy Lord Linlithgow explicitly classified the massive public uprising of the Quit India Movement as by far the most serious and menacing rebellion faced by the British Empire since the Revolt of 1857.

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Who described the Quit India Movement (1942) as "by far the most serious rebellion since 1857"?
A
Viceroy Lord Linlithgow
B
Franklin Roosevelt
C
Chiang Kai Shek
D
Winston Churchill

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