'Chauth' was

A Toll tax imposed by shivaji
B A religious tax imposed by Aurangzeb
C Land tax levied by Shivaji on neighboring states
D Irrigation tax charged by akbar

Correct Answer: Land tax levied by Shivaji on neighboring states

  C) Land tax levied by Shivaji on neighboring states
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Which of the following Mughal ruler who tried to create affinity between Sikh and Maratha by granted the right to collect Sardesh Mukhi of Deccan but not Chauth to the Marathas?
A Jahander Shah
B Muazzam
C Akbar
D Farukhsiyar
Which Mughal Ruler's gave permission for collecting Chauth and Sardesh Mukhi on Maratha land to Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath?
A Farrukhsiyar
B Rafi-ud-Darajat
C Rafi-ud-Daula
D Muhammed Shah

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