Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Bhakti Sufi Traditions

Question:

What is the name of the Chola Ruler who had consecrated metal images of Appar, Sambandar, and Sundarar in a Shiva temple?

Options:

 Rajaraja l

 Kulothunga Chola III

Parantaka I

Vikrama Chola.

Correct Answer:

Parantaka I

Explanation:

Inscriptional evidence from around 945 suggests that the Chola ruler Parantaka I had consecrated metal images of Appar, Sambandar, and Sundarar in a Shiva temple.