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The Dandi March was started to break which oppressive law?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Salt Law
  2. Rowlatt Act
  3. Vernacular Press Act
  4. Arms Act

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Salt Law

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Salt Law šŸ“š Explanation: Mahatma Gandhi started the historic Dandi March to openly defy the unjust British Salt Law, which heavily taxed salt production. On March 12, 1930, he walked from his Sabarmati Ashram to the coastal village of Dandi. By picking up a handful of natural sea salt, he officially launched the massive Civil Disobedience Movement.