IMPERIAL CHOLAS Flashcards
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FOUNDER OF IMPERIAL CHOLA LINE?
VIJAYALAYA. HE CAPTURED TANJORE FROM MUTTARAIYARS.
HIS SON PUT AN END TO THE PALLAVA KINGDOM.
THE TWO FAMOUS UTTIRAMERUR INSCRIPTIONS THAT GIVE A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF THE VILLAGE ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE CHOLAS BELONG TO WHICH KING?
PARANTAKA 1.
NAVAL BATTLE OF KANDALURSALAI?
DEFEAT OF CHERA RULER BHASKARAVIVARMAN AND THE DESTRUCTION OF THE CHERA NAVY BY RAJARAJA 1.
WHO ASSUMED THE TITLES OF MUDIKONDAN, GANGAIKONDAN, KADARAM KONDAN AND PANDITA CHOLAN?
RAJENDRA 1.
PERUNDANAM AND SIRUDANAM MEANING IN IMPERIAL CHOLA PERIOD?
OFFICIALS.
LAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT OF IMPERIAL CHOLAS WAS CALLED?
PURAVUVARITHINAIKKALAM.
______ BECAME FAMOUS BY ABOLISHING TOLLS AND EARNED THE TITLE- SUNGAM TAVIRTTA CHOLAN.
KULOTTUNGA 1.
ROYAL TROOPS OF IMPERIAL CHOLAS WERE CALLED?
KAIKKOLAPERUMPADAI.
PERSONAL TROOP TO DEFEND KING OF IMPERIAL CHOLAS WAS CALLED?
VELAIKKARAR.
MILITARILY CANTONMENTS OF IMPERIAL CHOLAS WERE CALLED?
KADAGAMS.
PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION OF IMPERIAL CHOLAS?
EMPIRE WAS DIVIDED INTO
1. MADALAMS- UNDER CHARGE OF ROYAL PRINCES OR OFFICERS.
2. VALANADU- UNDER PERIYANATTAR.
3. NADU UNDER NATTAR.
IN EACH NADU THERE WERE A NUMBER OF AUTONOMOUS VILLAGES.
4. NAGARAM (TOWN)- UNDER NAGARATTAR.
WHAT WAS KUDAVOLAI SYSTEM?
IT WAS THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM OF SABHAS DURING THE PERIOD OF IMPERIAL CHOLAS.
THE NAME OF THE ELIGIBLE PERSONS WERE WRITTEN ON PALM LEAVES AND PUT INTO A POT. A YOUNG BOY OR A GIRL WOULD TAKE OUT THIRTY NAMES EACH FOR ONE WARD.
IN SABHAS AS PER UTTIRAMERUR INSCRIPTION WARDS WERE DIVIDED INTO________, AND THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS WERE CALLED_________.
SIX VARIYAMS, VARIYAPPERUMAKKAL.
THE INSCRIPTIONS OF THE LATER PERIOD OF THE CHOLA RULE MENTION ABOUT TWO MAJOR DIVISIONS AMONG THE CASTES. THEY ARE?
VALANGAI AND IDANGAI.
THE DEVADASI SYSTEM OR DANCING GIRLS ATTACHED TO TEMPLES EMERGED DURING THE PERIOD OF?
IMPERIAL CHOLAS.
PERUVAZHIS IN CHOLA EMPIRE REFERRED TO?
TRUNK ROADS.
IMPERIAL CHOLAS
THE INSCRIPTION AT ENNAYIRAM, THIRUMUKKUDAL AND THIRUBHUVANAI PROVIDE DETAILS OF THE __________.
COLLEGES EXISTED IN THESE PLACES.
SIVAKASINTAMANI OR CIVAKA CINTAMANI WAS WRITTEN BY?
THIRUTHAKKADEVAR OR TIRUTAKKATEVAR. JAIN TEXT. EPIC OF TAMIL LITERATURE.
KUNDALAKESI IS WRITTEN BY?
NATHAKUTHANAAR.
RAMAYANA COMPOSED BY KAMBAR OR KAMBAN IS CALLED?
RAMVATARAM AKA KAMBA RAMAYANA.
PERIYA PURANAM OR TIRUTTONDARPURANAM IS WRITTEN BY?
SEKKILAR.
MOORVARULA WRITTEN BY _______ DEPICTS THE LIFE OF THREE CHOLAS.
OTTAKUTHAR.
NALAVENBA WAS WRITTEN BY?
PUGALENDI.
KALLADAN IS WRITTEN BY?
KALLADANAR.
