Question

_____ assumed the title of ‘Gangaikonda Chola’ or the conqueror of the river Ganga.

• A. Vijayalaya Chola
• B. Rajaraja Chola I
• C. Rajadhiraja Chola
• D. Rajendra Chola I

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Rajendra Chola I

Rajendra Chola I often described as 'Rajendra the Great' was a Chola Emperor who ruled between 1014 and 1044 CE. Rajendra succeeded his father Rajaraja I in 1014 CE. The extensive Chola empire under Rajendra I included most parts of present-day south India, with the river Krishna as the northern limit, Sri Lanka and the Laccadives and the Maldives.