Question

Short answer type question 1. Name the various categories of land mentioned by Chola inscriptions
2. Who could become a member of the Sabha?
3. What were vetti and 'kadamai'?
4. Briefly describe the achievements of Rajaraja I.
5. How were the members of various committees of the sabha elected?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Name the various categories of land mentioned by Chola inscriptions

The Chola inscriptions mentioned various types of land as follows:

Brahmadeya: These were the lands gifted to Brahmanas. ...

Vellanvagai: Land of non-Brahamana peasant proprietors.

Shalabhoga: This refers to the land of the maintenance of a school.

Devadana, tirunamattukkani: Land gifted to temples.

2. Who could become a member of the Sabha?

In order to be chosen as a member of Parliament, a person must be a citizen of India and not less than 30 years of age in the case of Rajya Sabha and not less than 25 years of age in the case of Lok Sabha. Additional qualifications may be prescribed by Parliament by law.

3. What were vetti and 'kadamai'?

Vetti and Kadamai were taxes that were imposed during the Chola period. Vetti means forced labor under which peasants were forced to work for the king or their village landlords for free. Kadamai refers to land revenue that peasants had to pay to the king.

4. Briefly describe the achievements of Rajaraja I

On the eastern coast he battled with the Chalukyas for the possession of Vengi (the Godavari districts). Rajaraja, an able administrator, also built the great Brihadisvara Temple at the Chola capital Thanjavur. The temple is regarded as the foremost of all temples in the medieval south Indian architectural style.

5. How were the members of various committees of the sabha elected?​

the various members of various Committees were elected by the President with recommend of Prime Minister