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WorksheetsThe Cholas
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Identify the group of Landlords who were treated as the subordinates of the Kings and expected to bring gifts in the form of taxes or provide certain services, from the following.
Overlords
Samantas
Rashtrakutas
Brahmadeya
The ruler Vijayalaya, captured the delta from -
The pandyans
Chauhans
Muttaraiyar
None of the above
Who built the town of Tanjavur?
Vijayalaya
Muttaraiyar
Rajaraja
Rajendra
Who was considered to be the most powerful Chola Ruler?
Vijayalaya
Rajaraja I
Rajendra I
Prithvi Raj Chauhan
The ritual performed by Brahmanas to take rebirth as Kshatriya was known as -
Maha Samanta
Kadamai
Devadana
Hiranya Garbha
What was the Brahmanas rewarded with, when they drafted Prashastis for the Kings?
Gold and diamonds
Services
Land Grants
None of the above
The Land grants were recorded on -
Iron Plates
Golden Plates
Silver Plates
Copper Plates
Identify the writer who was being critical about the rulers and their policies, unlike the Prashasti writers, through his sanskrit poem.
Kalhana
Al Biruni
Somnath
Tang
Amongst the craft associated with temples which type of images were highly distinctive during the Cholas?
Golden Images
Bronze Images
Silver Images
Stone Images
Settlements of peasants were known as -
Nadu
Government
Ur
Sabha
Considerable control over the "nadu" was exercised by -
Rich peasants of Brahmana
Rich peasants of Kshatriya
Poor peasants of all castes
Rich peasants of the Vellala Caste
Land gifted to temples was known as -
Brahmadeya
Devadana
Shalaboga
Vellanvagai
The assembly of prominent brahmana landlords who looked after the brahmadeya was -
Sabha
Ur
Nadu
samantas
The uttaramerur inscription mainly lays down the details of -
Brahmadeya
Devadana
Sabha
Bronze Images
Who were the parties involved in "Tripartite" struggle?
Gurjara-Pratiharas, Cholas, Chauhans
Gurjara-Pratiharas, Chalukkyas, Cholas
Gurjara-Pratiharas, Pala, Rashtrakutas
Gurjara-Pratiharas, Palas , Chhalukyas
