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Q. Consider the following statements about the temples built by cholas –
1. The earliest chola temple dating from 10th century is the one at
Dadapuram in South Arcot.
2. The huge chola temples of Tanjore and Gangaikonda – Cholapuram are marked by their lofty towers.
3. The later chola temples have mighty gopurans or gateways
Which of the above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None
Ans: (a) 1 and 2