[amp_mcq option1=”Chowkidari” option2=”Haathi” option3=”Development” option4=”Malba E. None of the above” correct=”option4″]
The correct answer is D. Malba.
Malba is a tax on land revenue in India. It was one of the most hated taxes in India during the British Raj. The people of Bihar opposed the Malba tax during the Salt Satyagraha by refusing to pay it. They also organized protests and demonstrations against the tax.
The other options are incorrect.
- Chowkidari is a tax on the maintenance of watchmen.
- Haathi is a tax on the use of elephants.
- Development is a general term for the improvement of a country or region.
- None of the above is a tax.