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Cholas, Cheras and Pandyas

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Cheras, Pandyas and ______ were a trio that ruled many parts of south India.

A

Pallavas

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Guptas

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Cholas

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No third empire existed.

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Solution

The correct option is C Cholas
The trio of Cholas, Cheras and Pandyas existed before the start of the 1st century CE. They were primarily engaged in sea trade as they were close to the sea.

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