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    Question

    Which one of the following is not correctly matched

    regarding the taxes levied during the Mauryan period?
    A Hiranya – Cash tax Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Vartani - road tax Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rashtra - Income received from cities Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Perhinak - grazing tax Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Rashtra was the income received from the countryside and the district, the income received from the cities was called Durg. All others are correctly matched. Other taxes during the Mauryan period pranaya- emergency tax Vishti - Wagar Udyak Bhag - Irrigation Tax Pindkar - Tax levied collectively on the entire village

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