Which modern town was known in Chola times as Kudanthai?
AMadurai
BNagapattinam
CKumbakonam
DPudukkottai
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Kumbakonam
1. Kudanthai was one of the major Chola towns.
2. It is now known as Kumbakonam.
3. Madurai, Nagapattinam and Pudukkottai are separate places.
_Source: Wikipedia, Chola dynasty, Chola territory_
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