Question

In which of the following years the Jatiya Sarkar was formed in the Midnapur district of Bengal?

  1. 1939
  2. 1940
  3. 1941
  4. 1942

Answer:

Option D: 1942

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1942”.

The Jatiya Sarkar was formed in the Midnapur district of Bengal in 1942.

When Gandhiji launched the "Quit India Movement" in 1942, Tamluk and Contai, two subdivisions of the Midnapore district, took a pioneering lead to spearhead the struggle and established a National Government "Tamralipta Jatiya Sarkar", on 17th December 1942.