GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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In Mauryan period ‘Sita tax’ was imposed on
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Forest land only.
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Agricultural land under private control.
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Agricultural land under State control.
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None of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Revenue from crown land. Land Revenues from Rural Areas: Land Revenues from Rural Areas Land revenues from the rural areas were appropriated in the form of crown lands (Sita), land revenue (Bhaga) from cultivators, taxes on orchards, ferry charges, etc.
Detailed explanation-2: -They were Bali and Bhaga. Bali was a religious tribute. Bhaga was levied on agricultural produce and cattle.
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