Question

Some of the taxes levied in ancient India are cited below. See if they have been assigned the correct meaning.

  1. Bidakabhagam–Irrigation tax
  2. Uparnika–Frontier tax
  3. Hiranya–Payment in cash
  4. Udranga–Land tax levied on permanent tenants

Select the code for correct statements:

A 1 and 2
B Only 3
C 2 and 4
D 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer & Explanation

Answer: [D]