Which historic administrative region under the Cholas was arranged directly above the 'Nadu' (district) level in terms of hierarchy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
Which historic administrative region under the Cholas was arranged directly above the 'Nadu' (district) level in terms of hierarchy?
A. Kurram
B. Taniyar
C. Mandalam
D. Valanadu
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
In the highly organized Chola administrative setup, multiple villages formed a 'Nadu', groups of Nadus formed a 'Valanadu', and multiple Valanadus made up a 'Mandalam' (province).
Explanation:
Firoz Shah Tughlaq had a deep fascination for ancient monuments. He arranged for Ashokan pillars to be carefully transported on large multi-wheeled carts to Delhi, placing one atop his palace at Feroz Shah Kotla.
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