Q. Which among the following was the immediate cause of Quit India Movement?
Answer: Failure of Cripps Mission
Notes: The Cripps mission came to India in March 1942. The mission was headed by a Sir Stafford Cripps. The mission was sent to negotiate an agreement with the nationalist Congress leaders. The mission asked India to keep loyalty to the British war effort and promised of elections and full self-government or Dominion status after the cessation of the World War II. The failure of the Cripps mission was the reason behind the Quit India movement.
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