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Question
What were the repressive policies adopted by the Government to suppress the Quit India Movement?
Solution
The Government took severe repressive measures to suppress the movement. Public processions, meetings and the Indian press were banned. Lathi charges and tear gas shells were used by the police to disperse the crowed. Collective fines were imposed on those who participated in the movement.
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