The Chola kingdom mostly ruled which region of India?
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The Chola kingdom mostly ruled which region of India?
✓ Correct answer: d) South
ExplanationThe Chola dynasty governed over a large region of southern India for 400 years, involving the entirety of the present state of Tamil Nadu and nearby regions of southern Karnataka and Andhra.They built a strong navy, that helped them conquering Sri Lanka and the Maldives.They are the longest-ruling dynasties in the history of southern India.The earliest citations to this Tamil dynasty are in inscriptions from the 3rd century BCE left by Ashoka, of the Maurya Empire.Hence, the correct answer is “South”.
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