Which of the following movements is known as a leaderless movement or protest?
A
Simon Go Back Protest
B
Individual Sathyagraha
C
Quit India Movement
D
Swadeshi Movement
Correct Option:
C
Explanation
The Quit India Movement of 1942 is often described as becoming a largely leaderless or spontaneous mass movement. Soon after its launch, major Congress leaders were arrested, leaving local groups, students, workers and ordinary citizens to organise resistance independently in many areas.