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Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the Quit India Movement in 1942?

  1. A
    Lord Wavell
  2. B
    Lord Mountbatten
  3. C
    Lord Irwin
  4. D
    Lord Linlithgow

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Lord Linlithgow was the Viceroy of India from 1936 to 1943, which is the longest tenure as Viceroy of India. During his tenure, the Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in August 1942.

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Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the Quit India Movement in 1942?
A
Lord Wavell
B
Lord Mountbatten
C
Lord Irwin
D
Lord Linlithgow

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