Class 7 · Social Science · Exploring Society: India and Beyond - Part II

4. Turning Tides: 11th and 12th Centuries

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The Brihadeeswara temple at Thanjavur was built by the Chola king

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Answer and explanation

Answer: A. Rajaraja I

It was completed around 1010 CE.

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The Chola king famous for naval expeditions to South-East Asia was

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Answer: A. Rajendra I

He sent a navy against the Srivijaya kingdom.

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Mahmud of Ghazni raided the Somnath temple in

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Answer: A. 1025

He carried out many raids into north-western India.

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