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Name the four dynasties in order that ruled over vijaynagar empire

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Sangama
Saluva
Tuluva
Aravidu
From 1336-1672

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Harihara and bukkaraya emerged from the army of ____ empire

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Hoysala

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Who were the founders of vijaynagar?

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Harihara and bukka raya 1

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Name the vapitals of vijaynagara in order

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Anegondi
Vijaynagar
Penukonda

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Name rulers of sangam dynasty of vijaynagara empire

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Harihara 1
Bukka raya 1
Harihara 2
Dev raya 1
Dev raya 2

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Gaja betekara title was adopted by which vijaynagar ruler?

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Dev raya 2

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Virupaksha temple at _____ was built by ____ where virupaksha is a form of _____

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Hampi, dev raya 2, shiva

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Bhatkal fort was built by ?

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Portugese with the permission of krishna deva raya in return for military support

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Krishna deva raya followed jaininsm, true or false?

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False, he was a vaishnavite

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Which south indian ruler is referred to as andhra bhoja ?

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Krishna deva raya

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Manucharitam was written by ?

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Allassani pedanna - one of ashtadiggajas of Kishna deva raya

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Tenali ramakrishna was found in the court of ?

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He was one of ashtadiggajas of krishna deva raya

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Mallanarya was ?

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Kannada scholar in court of krishna deva raya

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Haridasa was a tamil poet in court of ?

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Krishna deva raya

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Amukhtamalyadha - poetry in ____ language by ____

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Telugu by krishna deva raya

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A sanskrit drama written by krishna deva raya - based on one of 8 principle queen consorts of lord krishna. What was its name?

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Jambavati kalyanam

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Ushaparinayam was written in ___ by ____

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Sanskrit, krishna deva raya

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Vitthalswamy temple was built by ???

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Krishna deva raya

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Hazara ramaswami temple was built at vijaynagar by

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Krishna deva raya

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Which traveller compared hampi with rome?

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Domingo paes - portugese

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Pillared hall of virupaksha temple and kamalapura tank was built by

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Krishna deva raya

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The new city of nagalapuram was built by

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Krishna deva raya

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Battle of talaikotta aka rakshas tangadi aka battle of bannihatti was fought between

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Aliya rama raya (successor of KDR) v/s bijapur + ahmadnagar +Bidar + golconda + berar in 1565

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Vijaynagar empire was replaced by smaller principalities after being defeated in the battle of talaikotta. True or false ?

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False. It was weakened but continued under aravidu dynasty

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Aravidu dynasty founder?
Tirumala deva raya
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Third capital of vijaynagar - penukonda was founded by ___ to replace ___
Tirumala deva raya of araividu dynasty, to replace the destroyed city of hampi
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Hampi is situated on the basin of?
Krishna-tungabhadra basin
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Which if these foreign travellers visited vijaynagara ? Ibn battuta Nicolo de conti Abdur razzak Domingo paes Nikitin Fernao nuniz
All of the above
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Fernao nuniz was an italian traveller in the court of dev raya 2 who wrote that even kings of malaya paid tribute to vijaynagara. True or false ?
Fernao nuniz was portugese. Rest is correct
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Kottam unit of administration under vijaynagara was the equivalent of ___ Village City Town District State Ward
District
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Sthala / kampana in vijaynagar admin ?
Ward/ municipality
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District in vijaynagar was also called
Vishaya Vente Kottam
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Nadu in vijaynagar ?
City/block
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Head of kottam was called ?
Amarnayaka
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How did the naykara system of vijaynagar work?
It was an administrative mechanism that drew inspiration from iqta system Governor of periphery had full autonomy - only paid tribute as a symbolic homage
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Hampi buildings were built by using - 1. Cementing agent 2. Interlocking ?
Interlocking
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Name 2 dams built in vijaynagar empire
Korangal dam - krishna deva raya Anantraj sagar tank on river maldevi
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Krishna deva raya drew inspiration for hampi stone chariot from __?
Konark stone chariot
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Mahanayacharya in vijaynagara performed the duty of __?
Mediation between village and centre
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Which empire made military training compulsory for all high ranking officials?
Vijaynagara
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Vijaynagar was the first empire in india to use long range artillery - true or false?
True
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Amaram??
Land grants in lieu of salary during vijaynagara
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Nayaks/poligars?
Top grade army officers in vijaynagara
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Temples were exempted from taxation during vijaynagara. True or false?
False. They were taxed to cover military expenses
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Practices like sati, polygamy, devadasi, prostitution were prohibited in the vijaynagara empire. True or false?
False. Nuniz informs that devdasi, prostitution, sati, polygamy, dowry continued in vijaynagara. But women also took up activities such as admin, business, trade, fine arts, writing, wrestling, astrology, slerk, judges, accountants, guards
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Caste mobility was present or absent in vijaynagara?
Present
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Court languages of vjaynagara?
Kannada, telugu
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Yali?
Mythical horses drawn on tall rayagopurams
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Vijaynagara was rich in gold and silver but imported precious stones especially diamong. True or false?
False. Vijaynagara was famou for export of diamond
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Hasan gangu bahamani set up independent bahmani kingdom by revolting against ____
Mohd bin tughlaq
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Capitals of bahmani?
Gulbarga Bidar (ahmad wali shah)
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Bahmani kingdom disintegrated into 5 independent sultanates called _____
Ahmadnagar Berar Bidar Bijapur Golconda
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Taraf?
Provinces under bahmani kingdom - bidar, daulatabad, berar, gulbarga
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Golgumbaz was built by ___
Mohd adil shah aka whispering gallery
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Who was the founder of hyderabad ?
Mohd quli qutub shah - built charminar
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Court language of bahmani ?
Dakhani
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Saliyars/kaikkolars?
Weavers

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