Which newspaper was started by Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa in 1903? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which newspaper was started by Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa in 1903?
A. Harijan
B. Navjivan
C. Indian Opinion
D. Young India
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Gandhi started the 'Indian Opinion' newspaper in 1903 in Durban, South Africa, to voice the grievances of Indian immigrants.

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