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The commodity used by Gandhiji to relate the abstract idea of freedom to the more concrete issues of life was _________.

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Food
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Sugar
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Indigo
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Salt
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Solution

The correct option is D Salt

Mahatma Gandhi found in salt a powerful symbol that could unite the nation.Salt was something consumed by the rich and the poor alike, and it was one of the most essential items of food. Due to tax on salt and the government monopoly over its production, Mahatma Gandhi declared and revealed the most oppressive face of British rule. Thus, Gandhiji demanded to abolish the salt tax.


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