________collected taxes from traders in the markets.
A
Saliyar
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B
Sthapathis
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C
Panchalas
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D
Samanthas
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Solution
The correct option is D Samanthas Samanthas were local cheftains who collected taxes from the markets. Sometimes the right to collect taxes was handed over by the Samantas to temples.