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Vijayanagar Empire

Description: Vijayanagar Empire-(E)
Number of Questions: 15
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The Hazara temple built by Krishnadev Raya is a

  1. Sun temple

  2. Shiva temple

  3. Ram temple

  4. Vishnu temple


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct Answer: Ram temple

The name of the ruined capital of Vijaynagar Empire was

  1. Hampi

  2. Harappa

  3. Halebid

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct Answer: Hampi

Chand Bibi fought against the Mughals to preserve the independence of

  1. Ahmednagar

  2. Bijapur

  3. Bidar

  4. Golconda


Correct Option: A

In the Vijayanagar empire, social and religious matters were decided by

  1. Samayacaryas or Desaris

  2. Kavalakaras or Arasukavalkaras

  3. Dharmopanchas or Dharmdesas

  4. Parsokanas or Dhruvrajas


Correct Option: C

In which Hindu Kingdom of medieval India was the image of deity Tirupati or Lord Venkateshvara depicted on its gold coins?

  1. The Vijayanagar Empire

  2. The Kingdom of Hoyasalas of Dwarasamudra

  3. The Kingdom of Kakathiyas of Warrangal

  4. The Kingdom of Yadavas of Devagiri


Correct Option: A

The Vijayanagara ruler Krishna-dev Raya's work Amuktamalyada was in

  1. Telugu

  2. Sanskrit

  3. Tamil

  4. Kannada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct Answer: Telugu

Which of the following was the designation of the principal governors in the Vijayanagar Empire?

  1. Rayas

  2. Senapathis

  3. Ranaks

  4. Nayaks


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct Answer: Nayaks

Who founded the Bahmani Kingdom in 1347 AD?

  1. Vikramadithyan

  2. Harihara

  3. Alauddin Hasan

  4. Aurangzeb


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Alauddin Hasan founded the Bahmani Kingdom in 1347 AD.

Who built the city of Nagalapura?

  1. Bukka I

  2. Devaraya I

  3. Krishnadeva Raya

  4. Virupaksha


Correct Option: C

The ancient ruins of Hampi in Karnataka have recently been taken off the list of world heritage sites in danger. Hampi, also known as the City of Ruins, is the site of the once-magnificent capital of

  1. Bahmani Kingdom

  2. Chola Empire

  3. Chalukya Empire

  4. Vijaynagar Empire


Correct Option: D

The new addition in the temple architecture introduced by the Vijaynagar rulers was

  1. Mandapa

  2. Garbha Griha

  3. Vimana

  4. Kalyana Mandapa


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The new addition in the temple architecture introduced by the Vijaynagar rulers was Kalyana Mandapa.

Thousands of women were employed in the empire of Vijayanagar as

  1. accountants

  2. royal bodyguards

  3. palace guards

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct answer is (4). 

In which of the following kingdoms was the Hoysala kingdom finally dissolved?

  1. Bahmani

  2. Pallavas

  3. Vijayanagar

  4. Chalukyas


Correct Option: A

Who was the first ruler of Vijayanagar who captured Goa from the Bahamani's?

  1. Bukka I

  2. Devaraya II

  3. Harihara I

  4. Harihara II


Correct Option: D

Which of the following Hindu kingdoms broke up as a result of a military defeat at Talikota in 1565?

  1. Vijayanagar

  2. Arcot

  3. Travancore

  4. Mysore


Correct Option: A
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