The 'Champaran Satyagraha' (1917) was related to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Champaran Satyagraha' (1917) was related to:

A. Indigo cultivation

B. Peasant exploitation under tinkathia system

C. Opium cultivation

D. Salt tax

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Champaran Satyagraha was against the tinkathia system, where peasants were forced to grow indigo on 3/20 of their land.

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The Swadeshi Movement was formally launched on August 7, 1905, from which venue?

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