Multiple choice

Which of these statements are correct?

  1. Narasimha Saluva ended the Sangama dynasty, seized the throne for himself and started the Saluva dynasty.
  2. Vira Narasimha deposed the last Saluva ruler and seized the throne for himself.
  3. Vira Narasimha was succeeded by his younger brother, Krishna Deva Raya.
  4. Krishna Deva Raya was succeeded by his half brother, Achyuta Raya.

  1. 1, 2 and 3

  2. 2, 3 and 4

  3. 1 and 4

  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Sangama dynasty was founded by Harthara-I. Saluva dynasty was founded by Narasimha Saluva by defeating Dev Rayua-II of Sangama dynasty. Taluva dynasty was founded by Vira Narasimha and was succeeded by Krishna Deva Raya and Achyuta Raya.