Question

The Cholas divided their empires into 'X' and 'Y'. What are they?

• A. X' - Sabha, 'Y' - Samruddhi
• B. X' - Samiti, 'Y' - Sarkar
• C. X' - Sabha, 'Y' - Samiti
• D. X' - Samiti, 'Y' - Samruddhi

Answer 1

The correct option is C X' - Sabha, 'Y' - Samiti

The Cholas divided their empires into Sabhas and Samitis. Sabhas were a body for village administration. Samitis came under these sabhas and were in charge of the agricultural administration. The samitis took various measures to help agricultural progress in the empire.