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Gandhi encouraged Indians to use to spin their cotton yarn.

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Treadle wheel
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Loom
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Charkha
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Takli
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Solution

The correct option is C Charkha
The Charkha is a wheel-like, hand-powered device used to spin thread from fibres. It is also known as spinning wheel.
It was popularised by Mahatma Gandhi as a symbol of self-reliance.

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