Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements:
1) Chola administration was monarchical in nature.
2) Tax was collected not only on produce but also for tolls, mines, forest etc.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2

The form of the Chola government was hereditary monarchy. The rule of primogeniture generally prevailed.
There were taxes on profession, mines, forests, saltpans, etc. Kulottung Chola- I abolished tolls.