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Q. With reference to Ancient India, the terms Karai, Ulgu refers to?

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Forms of taxes
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Forced labour
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Land assessment systems
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Important port towns
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Solution

The correct option is A Forms of taxes

Explanation:

  • They are terms often associated with the revenue administration during the Sangam age.
  • Karai: Land tax, Ulgu: Custom duties, Iravu: Forced gift or extra demand, Irai: Tribute paid by feudatories, Variyar: Tax collector.

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