Teaching MPPSC Assistant Professor Mock Test Series 2025 General Knowledge Medieval History Maratha Confederacy
Consider the following statements regarding Chauth and Sardeshmukhi:
1. Sardeshmukhi was an additional levy of ten percent on those lands which the Marathas claimed hereditary rights.
2. Chauth was one fourth of the land revenue paid to the Marathas in order to avoid the Maratha raids.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 or 2