HISTORY
CHOLA
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Question
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Which one of the following was a temple built by the Chola Kings?
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Brihadiswara Temple, Tanjavur
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Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
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Srirangam Temple, Thiruchirapalli
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Durga Temple, Aihole
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Airavatesvara temple at Tanjavur was built by the Chola king Rajaraja II (1143-1173 CE.): it is much smaller in size as compared to the Brihadisvara temple at Tanjavur and Gangaikondacholapuram.
Detailed explanation-2: -Built in the year 1010 CE by Chola emperor Rajaraja I in Thanjavur, the temple is popularly known as the Big Temple.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Durga temple is located in Aihole Karnataka. It was built by Chalukyas between the 7th and the 8th century.
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