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

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

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Lord Linlithgow was the Viceroy of India from 1936 to 1943, a period that encompassed the launch of the Quit India Movement 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 Irwin
B
Lord Linlithgow
C
Lord Wavell
D
Lord Mountbatten

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