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Aliya Rama raya was killed by _______.

  1. Muhammad Shah

  2. Feroz Shah

  3. Hussien Nizam Shah I

  4. Kull Qutb Shah


Correct Option: C

Who built vittala swami temple In Hampi?

  1. Sadasivaraya

  2. Devaraya II

  3. Alia Ramaraya

  4. Saluva Narasimha


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vitthala Temple was built during the reign of King Devaraya II, one of the rulers of the Vijayanagara Empire. The Vittala Temple or Vitthala Temple in Hampi is an ancient monument that is well-known for its exceptional architecture and unmatched craftsmanship. It is considered to be one of the largest and the most famous structure in Hampi.

Who was the Vijayanagara king at the time Tallikota war?

  1. Sri Ranagaraya

  2. Venkatapari Raya II

  3. Virupaksha II

  4. Sadasiva Raya


Correct Option: D

Who shiffeted the capital from Penugonda to Chandra Giri?

  1. Venkatapati Raya II

  2. Sri Rangaraya II

  3. Achuta Raya

  4. Sadasiva Raya


Correct Option: A

Who was the first Vijayanagara ruler?

  1. Bukkaraya

  2. Hari Hara Raya I

  3. Devaraya I

  4. Alia Ramaraya


Correct Option: B

The Hoyasala kingdom was annexed to Vijayanagara empire during the period of ________.

  1. Sri Krishna Devaraya

  2. Virupaksha II

  3. Immadi Narasimha

  4. Hari Hara Raya I


Correct Option: D

Who wrote Madhura Vijayam?

  1. Ammauga Devi

  2. Parvati Devi

  3. Main Devi

  4. Ganga Devi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:
Ganga Devi wrote Madhura Vijayam. Gangambika was a poet in the Vijayanagara Empire during the 14th century and chronicled the story of the victory of her husband, Kumara Kampana, son of Bukka Raya I over the Muslims in Madhura in the form of a poem. It chronicles the life of Kumara Kampanna Udayar or Kumara Kampanna II, a prince of the Vijayanagara Empire and the second son of Bukka Raya. The title of the eight chapter poem was Madhura Vijayam, also known as Veerakamparaya Charitram.

Who wrote Pauduranga Mahatyam?

  1. Rajasekara

  2. Tenali Ramakrisima

  3. Ayyala Raja Ramabhadrudu

  4. Allasani Peddana


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Tenali Ramakrishna wrote Pauduranga Mahatyam, which is dedicated to Krishnadeva Raya's grandson, and so it is believed that he was only a boy poet during Krishnadevaraya. He was known for wit and prodigious poetry written in the Telugu language. Scholars treat his famous work Panduranga Mahatyam as the one among the Pancha Kavyas, the five great books of Telugu Literature.

The gold coins of Vijayanagara kingdom were known as _______.

  1. Varahas

  2. Pains

  3. Nishka

  4. Kakini


Correct Option: A

An inscription at Shravanabelagola states that the conflict between Jainas and Srivaishnavas was resolved by ______.

  1. Bukkaraya

  2. Harihara I

  3. Krishnadevaraya

  4. Proudhadevaraya


Correct Option: A