Q. Which of the following three kingdoms is part of muvendar?
1.Cholas
2.Pandyas
3.Cholas
4.Pallavas
5.Chalukayas
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:

[A] 1, 2 and 3 only

[B] 1, 2 and 4 only

[C] 2, 3 and 4 only

[D] 1, 2 and 5 only

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: Though the three Tamil ruling families were known to Asoka in the third century BCE itself, some individual names are known only from the Sangam poems of the first century and later.

Known as muvendar, ‘the three crowned kings’, the Cheras, Cholas and Pandyas controlled major agrarian territories, trade routes and towns.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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