The 'Champaran Satyagraha' of 1917 was related to which problem? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Champaran Satyagraha' of 1917 was related to which problem?
A. Land revenue
B. Forest rights
C. Indigo plantation
D. Salt tax
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Champaran Satyagraha (1917) in Bihar was Mahatma Gandhi's first major movement in India. It was against the forced cultivation of indigo by European planters under the 'tinkathia' system.

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