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NCERT · Class 7 · Social Science · New Kings and KingdomsWhat was the term used for tax taken not in cash, but in forced labor in the Chola empire?

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Vetti was the term used for forced labor which was taken as a form of tax, along with Kadamai (land revenue). While cash taxes were common, unpaid labor was a significant mode of extraction.

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Option : Vetti (Correct Answer)

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Option 1: Kadamai

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Option 2: Brahmadeya

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Option 3: Ur

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