Multiple choice

The first Indian leader who opposed tax on salt was

  1. Gopal Krishan Gokhale

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Dada Bhai Naroji

  4. Firozahan Mehta
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Mahatma Gandhi led the Salt March (Dandi March) in 1930, opposing the British salt tax. This was a pivotal event in India's independence movement where Gandhi walked 240 miles to the Arabian Sea to make salt illegally, defying the salt monopoly. Other leaders listed were important figures but not associated with the salt tax opposition.

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