Q. With reference to the chola dynasty in early medieval in India, the “Sailendra Empire” was related to which of the following?

[A] Cambodia

[B] Vietnam

[C] Malaya peninsula

[D] Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Arumolivarman/Rajaraja I (c.985−1014 CE): Greatest Chola ruler, who helped raise the Chola Empire to become the largest dominion in South India till the 13th century.

He led a naval expedition against the Sailendra Empire (Malaya peninsula) and expanded Chola trade with China.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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