Q. With reference to chola empire,consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 amd 3 only
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B
2 and 3 only
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C
2 only
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D
1, 2 and 3
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Solution
The correct option is B
2 and 3 only Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: Chola kingdom was founded by the king Vijayalaya in the 9th century.
Statement 2 is correct: Rajaraja adopted the policy of conquest and subordination and defeated the Pandyan King ‘Amarabhujanga’.
Statement 3 is correct: Rajendra chola assumed the title of Gangaikonda Chola after conquering the kingdoms near Ganga and built a new capital city called Gangaikonda Cholapuram.