Q. With reference to the territorial and administrative units in Chola-period South India, consider the following statements:
1.Rich peasants exercised considerable control over the affairs of the under the supervision of the central Chola government.
2.Valanadus were artificially created administrative divisions during the reign of Rajaraja I.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation:
- Rich peasants exercised considerable control over the affairs of the under the supervision of the central Chola government.
- Valanadus were artificially created administrative units during Rajaraja I’s period, unlike the organically evolved nadus.
Source: NCERT and Ancient India – NCERT (R.S.Sharma)
