Which of the following tax was taken not in cash but in the form of forced labour in Chola empire?

Vetti

The correct answer is Option

Vetti was a tax taken in the form of forced labor in the Chola empire.

Vetti was a tax levied by the Cholas that required peasants and laborers to contribute a certain amount of free labor to public works projects, irrigation maintenance, or service to the village or king. It was a way to ensure a workforce for essential tasks without relying solely on cash payments.

The other options are:

• Gudi was a tax on houses.
• Puravu was a tax on land.
• Kadu was a tax on trees.