Asked: U.P. P.C.S. (Pre) 2013medium Level
ID: 69400a6a128ec97c3fdfdf60
QUESTION STATEMENT:

मौर्य काल में 'सीता' से तात्पर्य है-

‘Sita’ in Mauryan period means:

SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
A goddess
एक देवी
B
A religious sect
एक धार्मिक संप्रदाय
C
Revenue from Crown land
राजकीय भूमि से प्राप्त आय
Correct
D
Barren land.
ऊसर भूमि
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option C (Revenue from Crown land)

मौर्य काल में राजकीय भूमि की व्यवस्था 'सीताध्यक्ष' द्वारा होती थी। इससे प्राप्त होने वाली आय को 'सीता' कहा जाता था।

The maintenance of crown land was done by Sitadhyaksha in the Mauryan period. Revenue collected through this tax was known as 'Sita'.

Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Ancient India•Subtopic: Maurya Empire
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