Modern History PYQ 465 of 636 · Quit India Movement

During the Quit India Movement parallel ‘National Government’ was established at many places. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

  1. ARaiyati Sarkar — Kheda (Gujarat)
  2. BPrati Sarkar — Satara (Maharashtra)
  3. CPraja Mandal — Talchar (Orissa)
  4. DJatiya Sarkar — Tamluk (Bengal)

70th B.P.S.C. Pre-2024

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Correct answer: (a) Raiyati Sarkar — Kheda (Gujarat)

Explanation

During the Quit India Movement, parallel governments were set up at various places— Prat i Sarkar— Satara (Maharashtra) — Prati Sarkar was established in Satara (Maharashtra) under the leadership of Nana Patil. Praja Mandal —Talchhad(Talcher/Talcher) (Odisha) — In Talcher (Odisha), the Praja Mandal movement revolted against British rule and local rulers; it was a part of the Quit India Movement. Jatiya Sarkar — Tamluk(Bengal) — In Tamluk (Bengal), Jatiya Sarkar was established, which was a strong parallel government during the Quit India Movement. It handled many functions of local administration and continued the struggle against British rule. Raiyati Sarkar — The Raiyati Government was not established in Kheda; rather, it was established in Bardoli (Gujarat). The Raiyati Government was a parallel government set up during the Quit India Movement.

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