Question:

Chola inscriptions deal with several categories of land. Match the categories with their descriptions.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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Chola land grants: Brahmadeya (Brahmins), Pallichchhandam (Jain), Shalabhoga (schools)
Updated On: Apr 21, 2026
  • (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)
  • (A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)
  • (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
  • (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: Shalabhoga = school maintenance land (III). Brahmadeya = land gifted to Brahmanas (I). Vellanvagai = non-Brahmana peasant land (IV). Pallichchhandam = land donated to Jaina institutions (II).
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