Historical Monuments of the Chola Empire

Test your knowledge about the magnificent historical monuments built during the Chola Empire, including their locations, builders, and UNESCO World Heritage status.

8 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a historical monument of the Chola Empire?

  1. Brihadeeswarar Temple
  2. Gangaikonda Cholapuram
  3. Airavatesvara Temple
  4. Meenakshi Temple
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Brihadeeswarar Temple is located in which city?

  1. Thanjavur
  2. Gangaikonda Cholapuram
  3. Darasuram
  4. Chidambaram
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Gangaikonda Cholapuram is located in which district?

  1. Thanjavur
  2. Ariyalur
  3. Perambalur
  4. Tiruchirappalli
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Airavatesvara Temple is located in which city?

  1. Darasuram
  2. Kumbakonam
  3. Thanjavur
  4. Chidambaram
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Chola king built the Brihadeeswarar Temple?

  1. Vijayalaya Chola
  2. Rajaraja Chola I
  3. Rajendra Chola I
  4. Kulothunga Chola I
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Chola king built the Gangaikonda Cholapuram?

  1. Vijayalaya Chola
  2. Rajaraja Chola I
  3. Rajendra Chola I
  4. Kulothunga Chola I
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Chola king built the Airavatesvara Temple?

  1. Vijayalaya Chola
  2. Rajaraja Chola I
  3. Rajendra Chola I
  4. Kulothunga Chola I
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  1. Brihadeeswarar Temple
  2. Gangaikonda Cholapuram
  3. Airavatesvara Temple
  4. All of the above