the Chola Dynasty

Who was the famous Chola king who built the Brihadeshwara Temple?

• Raja Raja Chola I

• Rajendra Chola I

• Aditya Chola

• Parantaka Chola II

___________ conceived the idea of prefixing his main achievements to his inscriptions

The inscriptions of the chola dynasty are in the form of

• Copper plate grants

• Stone inscriptions

• Inscriptions written on the walls and pillars of temples

Copper plate grants were called as _______ and _________

The stone inscription which gives a long list of rulers indicating the origin of the Chola dynasty

• Uttaramerur

• Leyden Grant

• Kanyakumari

• Grant of parakesari Uttama chola

Which of the following inscriptions tell is about the village administration, taxation and land revenue?

• Leyden Grant

• Uttaramerur

• Abhijnanshakuntalam

• None of the above

Copper plate inscriptions were the record of the grants of villages, plots of lands, and other privileges given to an individual, groups of individuals, institutions or temples by the Chola rulers

• True

• False

The gateway of the temple was called ________

The main shrine of the temple wherein the idols/images of the gods or goddesses where kept was called ___________

__________ was an audience hall where devotees gathered for prayers.