Which one of the following was NOT introduced by Shivaji?
A
Land-tax
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B
Chauth
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C
Sardeshmukhi
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D
Pilgrim tax
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Solution
The correct option is D Pilgrim tax
Shivaji introduced Land tax, Chauth, an annual tax levied by the Maratha empire in India, it was an annual tax normally levied 25% on revenue and Sardeshmukhi, an additional tax but he never introduced Pilgrim tax.