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The nationalists considered the Sedition Act to be ______ .

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helpful

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arbitrary

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harmful

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Solution

The correct option is B arbitrary
The British introduced the Sedition Act in 1870. The nationalists considered this act to be an arbitrary one as it allowed the arrest of Indian freedom fighters without reason. The act gave unregulated control to the British.

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