With reference to the eligibility criteria for becoming the member of a 'Sabha' as laid down in the Uttaramerur inscription, consider the following statements: 1. The candidate should have his own house and his own plot of land 2. The candidate should be within 60 years of age and above 30 years Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2 only
The Uttaramerur inscriptions of the Chola ruler Parantaka I (10th century CE) laid down detailed eligibility norms for members of the village sabha under the kudavolai system. An age-based qualification was one of the key conditions a candidate had to satisfy to be eligible for selection. Statement 2, which reflects this age criterion, is the correct one among the two given.
Consider the following statements about Madurai, the capital city of the Pandya kingdom:
1. It has been described in Maduraikkanchi as a large grand city, enclosed by walls on three sides and the Vaigai river on the fourth side.
2. The Arthashastra mentions it as a centre of fine cotton textiles.
3. Other literary sources describe it as a major craft centre.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Who among the following Chola kings encouraged the the Sailendra ruler of Sri Vijaya to build a Buddhist Vihara in Negapatnam?
Which of the following is/are the feature(s) of the Brahmadeya Grants during c 600-1200 AD?
1. Their creation meant a renunciation of actual or potential sources of revenue by the State.
2. These grants could vary from a small plot to several villages.
3. Most grants were made in unsettled areas.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
The Amara-Nayaka system was a major political innovation of which Indian Empire?
Which one of the following Chola Rulers made conquest in Sumatra and Malaya?
Which of the following rulers is the builder of 'Nishumbhasudini' Devi Temple?
The unique feature of whose administrative system was the development of village autonomy?
The temples of the Chola period are famous for their craftmanship and grandeur. The Chief Sculptor of the images of the temple deity was known as:
Which of the following Sailendra rulers are known to have had friendly relations with their contemporary Indian kings?
(A) Samaragravira
(B) Balaputradeva
(C) Chudamanivarman
(D) Sri-Maravijayottungavarman
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: