What were the Nayankaras?

The feudal lands granted to the Nayakas.

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The villages from which the Nayakas could collect taxes.

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The land taken from other kingdoms given to the Nayakas.

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None of the Above.

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Solution

The correct option is B The villages from which the Nayakas could collect taxes.
Nayakas were given several villages from which they could collect taxes. These villages were called their Nayankara. Each Nayaka had to maintain a stipulated amount of army, for the service of the king. This army was maintained from the income they derived from the Nayankara.

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