- Rajaraja I was one of the greatest rulers of the Chola dynasty, known for his military conquests, administrative efficiency, and patronage of art and architecture (e.g., Brihadeeswarar Temple at Thanjavur). - The Cholas frequently engaged in conflicts with the Cheras, Pandyas, and the Western Chalukyas. - The death of Rajadhiraja I in battle highlights the military nature of the Chola kings.
Which of the following statements is/are correct? I. Rajaraja Chola I initiated the project of land survey and assessment. II. Bhaskara Ravivarman of Kerala was a contemporary of Rajaraja Chola I. III. Rajadhiraja, the eldest son of Rajendra I, was murdered by his younger brother Kulottunga.
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2021 · Topic: Provincial Dynasty of North India and Deccan Province (Vijayanagara Empire)
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Answer: A. I and II only
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