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Rulers of mahajanapadas in ancient India collected a tax called ‘Bhaga’ from the ______ in their region.

  • 1
    farmers
  • 2
    herders
  • 3
    crafts persons
  • 4
    hunters and gatherers
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Answer : 1. "farmers"
Explanation :

1. In ancient India, the rulers of Mahajanapadas used to collect a tax called 'Bhag' from the farmers in their area. 'Bhag' was a type of direct tax which was a fixed share of agricultural production.

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