What is shown by the Brihadeeswarar Temple built by Rajaraja I?
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Correct answer: Chola architecture and royal power
The enormous Brihadeeswarar Temple required skilled architects, labour, materials and substantial resources. Its scale, inscriptions and sculptural programme demonstrate the achievements of Chola architecture as well as the organizational and financial power of Rajaraja I’s state. It is not evidence of Indus town planning, Mauryan intelligence or the founding of the Buddhist Sangha. Therefore, option A is correct.
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Chola architecture and royal power
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The enormous Brihadeeswarar Temple required skilled architects, labour, materials and substantial resources. Its scale, inscriptions and sculptural programme demonstrate the achievements of Chola architecture as well as the organizational and financial power of Rajaraja I’s state. It is not evidence of Indus town planning, Mauryan intelligence or the founding of the Buddhist Sangha. Therefore, option A is correct.
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This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution.
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