Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who was best known for hoisting the Indian National Congress flag at the Gowalia Tank maidan in Bombay during the Quit India Movement?

Options:

Kanaklata Barua

Lakshmi Sahgal

Bhikaiji Rustom Cama

Aruna Asaf Ali

Correct Answer:

Aruna Asaf Ali

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4 - Aruna Asaf Ali

Aruna Asaf Ali hoisted the Indian National Congress flag at the Gowalia Tank maidan in Bombay during the Quit India Movement as a symbol of defiance against British colonial rule and to signify the beginning of the mass civil disobedience movement. The Quit India Movement, launched by the Indian National Congress under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi on August 8, 1942, aimed to demand an end to British rule in India.