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SSC AND STATES PCS EXAMINATIONS MCQs
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Answer: Option A. -> Saluva Narasimha
SALUVA NARASIMHA LAID THE FONDATION OF SALUVA DYNASTY. SALUVA NARASIMHA WAS THE ELDEST SON O SALUVA GUNDA. SALUVA GAUDA WAS THE CHIEF OF CHANDRAGIRI OF THE CHITTOOR DISTRICT.
SALUVA NARASIMHA LAID THE FONDATION OF SALUVA DYNASTY. SALUVA NARASIMHA WAS THE ELDEST SON O SALUVA GUNDA. SALUVA GAUDA WAS THE CHIEF OF CHANDRAGIRI OF THE CHITTOOR DISTRICT.
Answer: Option B. -> 1529 CE
KRISHNA DEVA RAYA DIED IN 1529 CE. DURING HIS RULE KRISHNA DEVA RAYA LED THE KING DOM TOWARDS THE GREATEST MILITARY AND ADMINISTRATIVE VICTORIES. HIS PATRONAGE TO TELUGU AND SANSKRIT LITERATURE HAVE BECOME SYMBOL OF TELUGU PRIDE AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS.
KRISHNA DEVA RAYA DIED IN 1529 CE. DURING HIS RULE KRISHNA DEVA RAYA LED THE KING DOM TOWARDS THE GREATEST MILITARY AND ADMINISTRATIVE VICTORIES. HIS PATRONAGE TO TELUGU AND SANSKRIT LITERATURE HAVE BECOME SYMBOL OF TELUGU PRIDE AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS.
Answer: Option C. -> Krishna Deva Raya
KING ALBUQUERQUE SENT HIS AMBASSADORS TO THE COURT OF KRISHNA DEVA RAYA AS HE MAINTAINED FRIENDLY RELATIONS WITH THE PORTUGUESE. THE PORTUGUESE TRAVELLERS DOMINGO PAES AND BARBOSA CAME TO INDIA DURING REIGN OF KRISHNA DEVA RAYA ONLY.
KING ALBUQUERQUE SENT HIS AMBASSADORS TO THE COURT OF KRISHNA DEVA RAYA AS HE MAINTAINED FRIENDLY RELATIONS WITH THE PORTUGUESE. THE PORTUGUESE TRAVELLERS DOMINGO PAES AND BARBOSA CAME TO INDIA DURING REIGN OF KRISHNA DEVA RAYA ONLY.
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2 & 3
THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNORS DURING THE RULE OF THE VIJAYANAGAR EMPIRE HAD A LARGE MEASURE OF AUTONOMY AS THEY HELD THEIR OWN COURTS, APPOINTED THEIR OWN OFFICERS, AND MAINTAINED THEIR OWN ARMIES.
THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNORS DURING THE RULE OF THE VIJAYANAGAR EMPIRE HAD A LARGE MEASURE OF AUTONOMY AS THEY HELD THEIR OWN COURTS, APPOINTED THEIR OWN OFFICERS, AND MAINTAINED THEIR OWN ARMIES.
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2, 3 & 4
DURING THE RULE OF THE VIJAYANAGAR EMPIRE, THERE WERE SEVEN WALLS OF FORTIFICATION BUILT AROUND THE CITY. THE RAYAVACHAKAMU WHICH IS WRITTEN BY ONE OF THE GOVERNORS OF KRISHNA DEVA RAYA ON HIS CAMPAIGNS, MENTIONS FOUR KINDS OF FORTS: GIRIDURGA (HILL FORT), STHALADURGA (LAND FORT), JALADURGA (WATER FORT) AND VANADURGA (FOREST FORT).
DURING THE RULE OF THE VIJAYANAGAR EMPIRE, THERE WERE SEVEN WALLS OF FORTIFICATION BUILT AROUND THE CITY. THE RAYAVACHAKAMU WHICH IS WRITTEN BY ONE OF THE GOVERNORS OF KRISHNA DEVA RAYA ON HIS CAMPAIGNS, MENTIONS FOUR KINDS OF FORTS: GIRIDURGA (HILL FORT), STHALADURGA (LAND FORT), JALADURGA (WATER FORT) AND VANADURGA (FOREST FORT).
Answer: Option D. -> Tungabhadra
UNDER THE RULE OF THE VIJAYANAGAR EMPIRE, IRRIGATION BECAME PROMINENT. THE DEVELOPMENT OF IRRIGATION TOOK PLACE MAINLY DURING THE RULE OF DEVA RAYA I. NEW TANKS WERE BUILT AND DAMS WERE CONSTRUCTED ACROSS THE RIVER TUNGABHADRA.
UNDER THE RULE OF THE VIJAYANAGAR EMPIRE, IRRIGATION BECAME PROMINENT. THE DEVELOPMENT OF IRRIGATION TOOK PLACE MAINLY DURING THE RULE OF DEVA RAYA I. NEW TANKS WERE BUILT AND DAMS WERE CONSTRUCTED ACROSS THE RIVER TUNGABHADRA.
Answer: Option A. -> Only 1
THE VIJAYANAGAR KINGDOM CONSTITUTED FOUR DYNASTIES, THE SANGAMA DYNASTY, SALUVA DYNASTY, TULUVA DYNASTY, AND ARAVIDU DYNASTY. THE SANGAMA RULERS WERE CHIEFLY SHAIVAITES AND VIRUPAKSHA WAS THEIR FAMILY DEITY WHILE OTHER DYNASTIES WERE VAISHNAVITES.
THE VIJAYANAGAR KINGDOM CONSTITUTED FOUR DYNASTIES, THE SANGAMA DYNASTY, SALUVA DYNASTY, TULUVA DYNASTY, AND ARAVIDU DYNASTY. THE SANGAMA RULERS WERE CHIEFLY SHAIVAITES AND VIRUPAKSHA WAS THEIR FAMILY DEITY WHILE OTHER DYNASTIES WERE VAISHNAVITES.
Answer: Option C. -> Both 1 & 2
DURING THE RULE OF THE VIJAYANAGAR KINGDOM, THE WOMEN WORE SAREES AND BLOUSES WHILE MEN WERE DRESSED ONLY IN A LOWER GARMENT, THOUGH STITCHED CLOTHES LIKE SHIRTS WERE OCCASIONAL. SILK AND COTTON CLOTHES WERE MAINLY USED FOR DRESS.
DURING THE RULE OF THE VIJAYANAGAR KINGDOM, THE WOMEN WORE SAREES AND BLOUSES WHILE MEN WERE DRESSED ONLY IN A LOWER GARMENT, THOUGH STITCHED CLOTHES LIKE SHIRTS WERE OCCASIONAL. SILK AND COTTON CLOTHES WERE MAINLY USED FOR DRESS.
Answer: Option B. -> Mahmud Gawan
MAHMUD GAWAN WAS A GREAT PATRON OF ARTS. HE ALSO MADE ENDOWMENTS TO BUILD A COLLEGE AT BIDAR. IT WAS BUILT IN THE PERSIAN STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE. SOME OF THE MOST FAMOUS SCHOLARS OF THAT TIME BELONGING TO REGIONS LIKE IRAN AND IRAQ CAME TO THIS MADARASA.
MAHMUD GAWAN WAS A GREAT PATRON OF ARTS. HE ALSO MADE ENDOWMENTS TO BUILD A COLLEGE AT BIDAR. IT WAS BUILT IN THE PERSIAN STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE. SOME OF THE MOST FAMOUS SCHOLARS OF THAT TIME BELONGING TO REGIONS LIKE IRAN AND IRAQ CAME TO THIS MADARASA.
Answer: Option C. -> Krishna Deva Raya
ONE OF THE IMPORTANT TEMPLES BUILT BY KRISHNA DEVA RAYA WAS THE BALAKRISHNA TEMPLE. IT WAS BUILT FOR THE IMAGE OF BALAKRISHNA BROUGHT FROM ORISSA. VITTALASWAMY AND HAZARA RAMASWAMY TEMPLES WERE ALSO BUILT BY KRISHNA DEVA RAYA.
ONE OF THE IMPORTANT TEMPLES BUILT BY KRISHNA DEVA RAYA WAS THE BALAKRISHNA TEMPLE. IT WAS BUILT FOR THE IMAGE OF BALAKRISHNA BROUGHT FROM ORISSA. VITTALASWAMY AND HAZARA RAMASWAMY TEMPLES WERE ALSO BUILT BY KRISHNA DEVA RAYA.