Multiple choice

Which of the following was the main cause for the defeat of the empire of the Vijayanagar in the battle of Rakshasa - Tangadior Talikota?

a) Ramaraya's desire to make Vijayanagar supreme in the South b) The common enmity of Deccani Sultanates towards Vijayanagar c) The over confidence and haughtiness of Ramaraya

  1. a)

  2. b)

  3. c)

  4. d)
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Battle of Talikota (1565) was primarily caused by the collective hostility of the Deccani Sultanates (Bijapur, Golconda, Ahmadnagar, and Bidar) toward the rising power and dominance of the Vijayanagar Empire.

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