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_____________ were assigned to the duty of collecting tax.

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Zamindars
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Tahsildars
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Ghurkhas
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District Collector
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Solution

The correct option is A Zamindars
Zamindars were assigned to the duty of collecting tax. Imposed the condition that the tax was to be paid in the form of cash. The farmers had to depend on 'Sahus' - the private money lenders - for loans at a high rate of interest.

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