During the age of the mahajanapadas, tax on crops was fixed at 1/6th of what was produced. This was known as _______.

charasana

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bhoga

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bali

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bhaga

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Solution

The correct option is D bhaga
During the age of the mahajanapadas, tax on crops was the most important and it was fixed at 1/6th of what was produced. This was known as bhaga or share. Charasana, bali and bhoga were taxes levied in the Gupta period.

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