SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 41

SSC CGL - 02 Dec 2022 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q41

Vetti tax that is mentioned in the inscriptions of the Chola dynasty was taken in _____
form.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Forced labour.

  • Vetti and kadamai were two types of levies imposed during the Chola Empire.
  • Peasants were required to work for free for their village landlords or the king, a practice known as Vetti.
  • Peasants were required to pay land revenue to their kings or landlords, a practice known as Kadamai.