History & Civics
(A) Under Rajendra Chola’s command, the Chola army defeated Mahipala, the king of Bengal.
(R) To commemorate his victory, Rajendra Chola adopted the title Gangaikonda and built his new capital, called Gangaikonda-Cholapuram.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (A) is the reason for (R)
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
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(A) is the reason for (R)
Explanation — The Chola army defeated Mahipala, the king of Bengal. To commemorate this victory, Rajendra Chola adopted the title Gangaikonda and built his new capital, called Gangaikonda-Cholapuram.
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