Question

Select the option that shows the correct relationship between Statements (I) and (II).

(I) The Quit India movement made the independence of India the only agenda of the National Movement.

(II) After the suppression of the Quit India Movement, the battle for freedom was carried on beyond India’s frontier by Subhas Chandra Bose.

Options

• (II) contradicts (I).

• (II) is the reason for (I).

• (I) is true, but (II) is false.

• (I) and (II) are independent of each other.

Answer 1

(I) and (II) are independent of each other.

Explanation:

Both (I) and (II) are true, but (II) does not explain (I); Quit India made immediate independence the central demand, while Bose led the INA abroad after the movement’s suppression.