Multiple choice

Arrange the administrative units of the Chola empire in descending order.

  1. Mandalam, Valnadu, Khurram

  2. Mandalam, Kottam, Nadu

  3. Khurram, Nadu, Kottam

  4. Nadu, Khurram, Taniyawe

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Explanation

The Chola administrative hierarchy in descending order was: Mandalam (province) → Valanadu (division) → Nadu (district) → Khurram (village assembly). This four-tier system organized the empire efficiently for governance and revenue collection.