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Question

Who among the following was the founder of the Chola dynasty in the 9th century?

  1. Aditya I
  2. Rajendra I
  3. Rajaraja I
  4. Vijayalaya

Answer:

Option D: Vijayalaya

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Vijayalaya”.

Vijayalaya Chola founded the dynasty by capturing Tanjore from Muttaraiyars.