State PCS PYQPrelims 2024

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 65

Who gave the slogan 'Do or Die', and when?

  1. Subhas Chandra Bose during the Quit India Movement
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru during the Non-Cooperation Movement
  3. Gandhiji during the Quit India Movement
  4. More than one of the above
Show answer & explanation

Answer: (C) Gandhiji during the Quit India Movement

Explanation

At the Gowalia Tank session in Bombay (8 August 1942), Gandhi gave the call 'Do or Die'.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: Bose gave 'Dilli Chalo', not 'Do or Die'.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: not Nehru's slogan.

  • (C) Correct

    Correct: Gandhi gave 'Do or Die' on 8 August 1942.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: only option C is correct.