What were the socio-economic features of the regions ruled by the Perumals?

It was a hierarchical society.

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Agriculture flourished near water resources.

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Temples grew as centres of power.

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Brahmins owned farm lands.

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Solution

The correct options are
A It was a hierarchical society.
B Agriculture flourished near water resources.
C Temples grew as centres of power.
D Brahmins owned farm lands.
Medieval Kerala had a hierarchical society. Agriculture was the primary occupation and it flourished near water resources. Temples grew as centres of power. Brahmins exercised ownership over farm lands.

Suggest Corrections

1. Brahmadeya	a. The land donated to temples
2. Devadana	b. The land owned by peasants
3. Vellan vakai	c. The land donated to Jain institutions
4. Pallichandam	d. The land received by Brahmins as gift