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Multiple choice history the kings of vijayanagara foundation, dynasties and administration of vijaynagar kingdom the vijayanagara administration vijayanagara empire

Under the Vijayanagara rulers the ___________ festival was celebrated with grandeur and pomp at Hampi.

  1. Dussehra

  2. Deepavali

  3. Ganesha

  4. Ugadi
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Mahanavami (Dussehra) festival was the most important and grandly celebrated festival in the Vijayanagara capital of Hampi, as described by various foreign travelers.

Multiple choice history the kings of vijayanagara foundation, dynasties and administration of vijaynagar kingdom the vijayanagara administration vijayanagara empire

Which one of the following is not a Kannada work?

  1. Ratnakaravarni's 'Bharatesha Vaibhava'

  2. Chamarasa's 'Prabhulingaleele'

  3. Lakkannadandesha's 'Shivatatva Chintamani'

  4. Vidyaranya's 'Shankara Vijaya'
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Vidyaranya was a prominent sage and patron of the Vijayanagara Empire, but his work 'Shankara Vijaya' is written in Sanskrit, not Kannada.

Multiple choice history the kings of vijayanagara foundation, dynasties and administration of vijaynagar kingdom the vijayanagara administration vijayanagara empire

The Vijaya Vittala temple at Hampi is known for its artistic carvings. Which one of the following is not related to it?

  1. Pillars with seven notes

  2. Stone carved 'ratha'

  3. Huge kalyana mandapa

  4. Compound with seven walls
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Vijaya Vittala temple is famous for its musical pillars and stone chariot, but it does not feature a compound with seven walls.

Multiple choice history the kings of vijayanagara foundation, dynasties and administration of vijaynagar kingdom the vijayanagara administration vijayanagara empire

Bhatkal, Hannavara and Mangalore were the important ___________ of the Vijayanagara kingdom.

  1. Administrative centres

  2. Trading centres

  3. Military cantonments

  4. Sea ports
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Bhatkal, Hannavara, and Mangalore were strategically located on the coast and served as major sea ports for the Vijayanagara Empire to facilitate trade.

Multiple choice history the kings of vijayanagara foundation, dynasties and administration of vijaynagar kingdom the vijayanagara administration vijayanagara empire

The ________ temple at Sringeri belongs to the early phase of Vijayanagara and has a unique architectural style.

  1. Virupaksha

  2. Vijaya Vittala

  3. Vidyashankara

  4. Krishna
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Vidyashankara temple at Sringeri is a masterpiece of early Vijayanagara architecture, known for its unique blend of Hoysala and Dravidian styles.