Which area was affected most with the communal riots due to ‘Quit India’ Movement? (i) Bihar (ii) Bengal (iii) Gujarat (iv) United Province Select your answer from the following code –

Explanation

The riots arising from the Quit India Movement (1942) were most widespread in Bihar and U.P. (United Provinces). An atmosphere like a rebellion developed there. In eastern U.P., Azamgarh, Ballia and Gorakhpur, and in Bihar, Gaya, Bhagalpur, Saran, Purnia, Shahabad, Muzaffarpur and Champaran became the main centres of spontaneous mass uprising.