History · Emergence of Regional Kingdoms
UGC NET July 2018 History
Evidence of water tax is provided by the inscriptions of the:
APalas
BSenas
CPratiharas
DGahadavalas ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Gahadavalas — The evidence of water tax comes from the Gahadavala inscriptions, so the answer is the Gahadavalas.
Explanation
★The evidence of water tax comes from the Gahadavala inscriptions, so the answer is the Gahadavalas.
★The Gahadavalas ruled in north India for over a century.
★Their realm stretched from the Yamuna in the west to Bihar in the east.
★It reached from the Himalayan foothills in the north to Baghelkhand in the south.
★Their inscriptions record a tax connected with water.
★So the water tax is known from the records of the Gahadavalas.
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