Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 1997 GS-I
Question

Who among the following ran "Congress Radio" during the "Quit-India" movement?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Usha Mehta

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Usha Mehta”.
Usha Mehta ran the "Congress Radio" during the Quit India Movement.

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