(a) The Quit India Resolution was adopted by AICC

(b) The viceroy’s Executive Council was expected to include more Indians.

(c) The congress ministeries resigned in seven provinces.

(d) Cripps proposed an Indian Union with full Dominion status once the Second War was over.

Answer:  a

Explanation:

On 8th August 1942, the famous “Quit India” resolution was moved by Jawaharlal Nehru and passed by an overwhelming majority. It was declared in that resolution that the immediate ending of the British rule in India was an urgent necessity. Mahatma Gandhi gave the Mantra: “Do or die. We shall either free India or die in the attempt; we shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery”.

Hence, option a is correct.

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