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Consider the following statements and mark the option which is correct.
1) The temple architecture of South Indian style of architecture reached the pinnacle of glory during the Chola region.
2) Brihadeswara temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram was built by Rajendra-I.
3) The system of cavalry in South is a contribution of the Cholas.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

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1 and 3
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2 and 3
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1 and 2
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All of these
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The correct option is C 1 and 2
Chola Temple Architecture is an important part of Dravidian temple architecture. The Tamil Nadu temples were fully evolved in their style and design by the 8th century. Gangai-Konda Cholapuram, built by Rajendra I is known for its great size huge “lingam” of solid granite and delicate carvings in stone.

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