______ was land granted to a Brahmana, who was usually exempted from paying land revenue and other dues to the king, and was often given the right to collect these dues from the local people.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. An agrahara
An agrahara was a land grant made to Brahmanas, often tax-free. These grants not only exempted the Brahmanas from paying taxes but also gave them administrative and fiscal rights over the local population living on that land.