ICSE Class 9 History & Civics Question 2 of 12

The Mauryan Empire — Question 8

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Question 8

Name the two taxes mentioned in the Edicts of Ashoka.

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The two taxes mentioned in the Edicts of Ashoka are:

  1. Bhaga — It was levied on agricultural produce and cattles.
  2. Bali — It was religious tribute.