With reference to 8th August, 1942 in Indian history, which one of the following statements is correct?
- AThe Quit India Resolution was adopted by the AICC.Correct
- BThe Viceroy's Executive Council was expanded to include more Indians.
- CThe Congress ministries resigned in seven provinces.
- DCripps proposed an Indian Union with full Dominion Status once the Second World War was over.
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