NCERT · Class 11 · Hindi · नमक का दरोगाWhy was the consumption and trade of salt restricted?
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With the formation of the new salt department, trade in salt became restricted, leading to rampant smuggling and illegal trade.
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Option : Salt became free for all
Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of नमक का दरोगा.
Option 1: Smuggling and illegal trade increased (Correct Answer)
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Option 2: Salt production was stopped completely
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Option 3: Salt prices decreased heavily
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