With reference to Chola Education and Literature consider the following 1 Temples and mathas served ...........

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With reference to Chola Education and Literature, consider the following:

1. Temples and mathas served as the only educational centres.

2. Not only Vedas and Epics, but subjects like mathematics and medicine were also taught.

3. Endowment of lands was made to run educational centres.

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1&2 only

2&3 only

3 only

All the above

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Explanation:

Statement 1: During this period, besides the temples and mathas as educational centres, several educational institutions also flourished. The inscription at Ennayiram,Thirumukkudal and Thirubhuvanai provide details of the colleges existed in these places.
Statement 2 and 3: The development of Tamil literature reached its peak during the Chola period.And a lot of it came from the contribution of education and literature to the enrichment of this culture.Mathematics and medicine studies showed that Kings encouraged logical and intellectual pursuits and were not centred entirely on religious studies.