| 1. Chola kings were largely patrons of Hinduism. |
| 2. Chola kings were staunch devotees of Lord Shiva exclusively |
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neiteher 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
In general, Cholas were the adherents of Hinduism. Throughout their history, they were not swayed by the rise of Buddhism and Jainism as were the kings of the Pallava and Pandya dynasties. Rajaraja Chola I patronized Buddhists and provided for the construction of the Chudamani Vihara. Chola kings were devotees of Lord Shiva as well as Lord Vishnu.
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