GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who of the following was a Chola Emperor
A
Raja Raja
B
Jahangir
C
Prithviraj Chauhan
D
Shah Alam
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The Correct Answer is Option 1 i.e Rajendra Chola I. Rajaraja Chola I (985-1014 AD): He was one of the greatest emperors of the Chola empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -The founder of the imperial Cholas was Vijayalaya, who earlier was a feudatory of the Pallava dynasty. He ruled over the region to the north of the river Kaveri.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rajaraja Chola (985-1014 CE): He followed a policy of war and conquest. He defeated the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi, the Pandyas, the Gangas of Kalinga and Cheras of Kerela and captured large tracts of the Deccan and even parts of Ceylon.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kulottunga-I was a great Chola monarch .

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