Which one of the following is a special feature of the Chola Polity?
A
Autonomous village panchayats
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B
Division of kingdom into the mandalas
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C
Monarchical sysytem
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D
Enlightened Council of Ministers
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Solution
The correct option is A Autonomous village panchayats The Chola dynasty was one of the longest-ruling dynasties in the history of southern India. Its administration was very well organised and efficient. Village was the basic unit of administration. There was remarkable autonomy at the village level. The the assemblies called the ‘Ur’ and the ‘Sabha’ or ‘Mahasabha’ were the gatherings of the adult male members of the Community.