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  1. During Quit India Movement, ‘Parallel Government’ was constituted at:
    1. Varanasi
    2. Allahabad
    3. Lucknow
    4. Ballia
Correct Option: D

The Quit India Movement is notable for regional experiences of parallel government. A minor uprising led by Chitu Pandey took place in Ballia in Uttar Pradesh where people overthrew the district administration, broke open the jail, released the arrested Congress leaders and established their own independent rule. It took weeks before the British could reestablish their writ in the district.



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