Question

C. Long Answer Questions
1. What was the reason for the origin of the tripartite struggle? Which powers were involved in
the struggle? Why was this struggle named so?
2. Analyse the two battles of Tarain in the light of the facts available to you.
3. Describe the Chola administration.
4.
What do you know about the military achievements of Rajaraja Chola and Rajendra Chola?
Describe in detail.
5.
Why is Rajendra Chola regarded as 'Gangaikonda' or the conqueror of Ganga?
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Answer 1

Answer:

The Chola Empire was divided into three major administrative units called Central Government, Provincial government and local government. Uttaramerur inscriptions throws light on the administration of the Cholas. The administration was headed by the king. ... The tiger was the royal emblem of Chola kings.

Rajendra chola is regarded as Gangaikonda or the conquer of Ganga because he had conquered places up to the River Ganga. 2) He built the city of gangaikondacholapuram and a temple for goddess Nishumbhasudini there .