History · Emergence of Regional Kingdoms
UGC NET June 2013 History
Arrange the following into sequential order and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
- 1. Rajaraja Chola I
- 2. Aditya Chola
- 3. Rajendra Chola
- 4. Parantaka Chola I
A1, 2, 3, 4
B2, 4, 1, 3 ✓ Correct
C3, 4, 2, 1
D4, 3, 1, 2
Correct answer: (B) 2, 4, 1, 3 — The correct order is 2, 4, 1, 3, that is Aditya Chola, Parantaka Chola I, Rajaraja Chola I, Rajendra Chola.
Explanation
★The correct order is 2, 4, 1, 3, that is Aditya Chola, Parantaka Chola I, Rajaraja Chola I, Rajendra Chola.
★Aditya Chola reigned about 870 to 907 and laid the base of Chola power.
★Parantaka Chola I reigned about 907 to 955 and expanded the kingdom.
★Rajaraja Chola I reigned about 985 to 1014 and built the great Brihadeshvara temple at Tanjore.
★Rajendra Chola reigned about 1014 to 1044 and led the famous expedition to the Ganga.
★These rulers raised the Cholas to imperial greatness in the south.
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