___________ refers to the claim of the government on the property of a deceased person, in case, no legal heir or will is left behind.
A
Escheat
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B
Estate duty
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C
Revenue from deceased
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D
Capital receipts
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Solution
The correct option is A Escheat Escheat is a part of non tax revenue that refers to as the claim of the government on the property of some deceased person who does not have any legal heir or will for the property left behind. This is a type of revenue for the government.