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What clarion call did Mahatma Gandhi make to the nation on the eve of 8 August 1942?
Question

What clarion call did Mahatma Gandhi make to the nation on the eve of 8 August 1942?

A.

Vande Mataram

B.

Do or Die

C.

Simon Go Back

D.

Give Me Blood, and I Will Give You Freedom

Correct option is B

The Correct Answer is: (b) Do or Die
Explanation:
On the eve of 8 August 1942, during the All India Congress Committee (AICC) meeting held at Gowalia Tank Maidan in Mumbai, Mahatma Gandhi gave the famous clarion call "Do or Die".
Information Booster:
  • Movement Launched: 9 August 1942 (Quit India Movement)

  • Most top Congress leaders, including Gandhi, Nehru, and Patel, were arrested immediately.​

  • Also Called: August Kranti

  • Slogan: Urged Indians to fight till the end for complete independence

  • The movement saw widespread mass participation, including youth, women, and workers.​

Additional Information:
  • Vande Mataram – A patriotic song by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.

  • Give Me Blood, and I Will Give You Freedom – A slogan by Subhas Chandra Bose.

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