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Rajendra I was the son of?

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SSC CGL 2017 (Tier 1) Previous Year Paper (16-Aug-2017) (Shift 1)
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Rajaraja I

Rajendra I (r. 1014–1044 CE) was the son and successor of Rajaraja I (r. 985–1014 CE), the Chola king who built the Brihadeeswarar temple at Thanjavur.

Bindusara (Maurya), Devabhuti (Shunga) and Skandagupta (Gupta) belong to earlier North Indian dynasties unrelated to the Chola line.

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  1. Thanjavur was the capital of which dynasty?

  2. Big landlords or warrior chiefs in the seventh century were acknowledged as ________ by the existing kings

  3. Vetti tax that is mentioned in the inscriptions of the Chola dynasty was taken in _________  form.

  4. Which of the following territories to the south and north were made part of the Chola kingdom by the successors of the ruler Vijayalaya?

  5. Who among the following belonged to the ancient chiefly family of the Cholas from Uraiyur, captured the Kaveri delta from the Muttaraiyar in the middle of the ninth centuary?

  6. Who among the following Chola emperors constructed the grand temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram?

  7. Rajaraja I and Rajendra I belonged to the ________ dynasty.

  8. According to the categories of land mentioned in the Chola inscriptions _________ was known as the land gifted to temples?

  9. Puhar or Kaveripattinam, was the port of which of the following dynasty?

  10. Which of the following was a fishing colony that was used as a port for trading with the Romans and the Greco-Romans in ancient India?


Important Questions from Chola Empire Cheras Pandyas

  1. Which one of the following Chola Rulers made conquest in Sumatra and Malaya?

  2. Which Chola ruler was popularly called ‘Victor of the Ganges’?

  3. Which Chola ruler built the Brihadeshwara Temple at Tanjore?

  4. Arrange the following in chronological order :

    1.Senkuttuvan
    2.Emayavaramban
    3.Kanaikal Irumporai
    4.Kuttuvan Cheral
  5. In Chola kingdom the revenue department was called as

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