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Which of the following Vijayanagara ruler made treaty with Portuguese?

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  1. Alia Ramaraya

  2. Bukkaraya

  3. Saluva Narasimha

  4. Sri Krishnadevaraya

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sri Krishnadevaraya concluded a treaty with the Portuguese in 1510. It allowed them to build forts in Bhatka and to trade in Goa. In return, Portuguese agreed to supply the best quality of war horses to the king. 

Which Vijayanagara ruler suffered a defeat in Talikota war?

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  1. Ramaraya

  2. Sri Krishna Devaraya

  3. Saluva Narasimha

  4. Devaraya II

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Battle of Talikota was fought between Vijaynagar Kingdom and Sultanates of Deccan. The Vijaynagar Kingdom was defeated in the Battle. The war took place on 26th January, 1565. After the death of Krishna Deva Raya the fall of Vijayanagar Empire began. Two rulers Achyuta Raya and Sadasiva Raya were weak.

Who wrote the poem Amuktamalyada?

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  1. Sri Krishnadevaraya

  2. Ramaraya

  3. Devaraya II

  4. Tirumala Raya

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Correct Option: A

When did Krishna Devaraya made alliance with Portuguese?

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  1. 1507

  2. 1504

  3. 1502

  4. 1510

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Correct Option: D

Saluva Narasimha ascended the throne in 

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  1. 1460

  2. 1470

  3. 1486

  4. 1496

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Correct Option: C

Who was the successor of Harihara I?

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  1. Bukka I

  2. Bukka II

  3. Harihara II

  4. Devaraya I

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Correct Option: A

What was the time period of Saluva dynasty? 

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  1. 1460-1510

  2. 1485-1505

  3. 1490-1520

  4. 1498-1540

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Saluva dynasty ruled Vijayanagara Empire from 1485 to 1505 A.D. Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya was the founder of this dynasty.

Deva Raya II was also known as 

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  1. Mahadevaraya

  2. Maharaja

  3. Rajadhiraja

  4. Proudha Devaraya

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Devaraya II also known as Proudha Devaraya. He ascended the throne in 1422. and ruled upto 1446 A.D. Devaraya II is also known as Prouda Devaraya. Inducted a large number of Musims in the army (their induction however had begun during Devraya’s I reign). Nuniz informs us that a large number of kings paid tribute to him.

Which of the following was written by Sri Krishna Devaraya in Sanskrit?

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  1. Usha Parinayam

  2. Maur Charidua

  3. Amuktamalyada

  4. Parijatapaharanam

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Correct Option: A

Who wrote Manu Charithra?

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  1. Nanditimmana

  2. Pingali Surma

  3. Allasani Peddana

  4. Tenali Ramakrishna

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Correct Option: C