Question

2. with reference to the Chola period explain the following:
(a) Taxes imposed by the Cholas.
(b) Administration of the Kingdom.
(d) The three types of village assemblies ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The revenue of the Chola Kingdom came from taxes on land and produce of the land and tax on trade.

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The three types of village assemblies were as follows:

'ur' — the assembly of common villages.

'Sabha' — the assembly of Brahmins.

'nagaram' — the assembly of merchants.

Answer 2

Answer:

2. (a) The revenue of the Chola Kingdom came from taxes on land and produce of the land and tax on trade. Part of the revenue was kept for the king and the rest was used for public works.

2 (b) The revenue of the Chola Kingdom came from taxes on land and produce of the land and tax on trade. Part of the revenue was kept for the king and the rest was used for public works. The administration was highly organised and divided into central, provincial and local self governments in order to get better results.

2. (c) The three types of village assemblies were as follows: 'ur' — the assembly of common villages. 'Sabha' — the assembly of Brahmins. 'nagaram' — the assembly of merchants.