THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
SONS OF LIBERTY RESISTANCE TO THE STAMP ACT AND BRITISH RULE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Supported British Taxes
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Opposed Taxes
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -On one side we don’t have any surety that whatever I have paid as taxes will be used for genuine purposes or not. Secondly, there is no direct relationship between my tax payment and benefits I get in return.
Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of tax resistance campaigns include those advocating home rule, such as the Salt March led by Mahatma Gandhi, and those promoting women’s suffrage, such as the Women’s Tax Resistance League.
Detailed explanation-3: -Under the later Mughals, peasant and zamindar rebellions increased in many parts of northern and western India. These revolts were sometimes caused by the pressures of mounting taxes.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Disadvantages of Income Tax in India In case the assessee attempts a tax evasion, he or she cannot carry forward the losses. If you delay filing an income tax return, then you are liable to pay a penalty of Rs 5000. The assessing officer has the authority to waive the levied penalty.