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Question. Who among the following was the sixteenthcentury Portuguese traveler in Vijayanagara?
(A) Barbosa
(B) Ibn Battuta
(C) Harihara
(D) Abdur Razzaq
Answer
A
Question. The Delhi Sultanate was established in c.
(A) 1155
(B) 1206
(C) 1596
(D) 1655
Answer
B
Question. When was Hampi declared a World Heritage Site?
(A) 1986
(B) 1998
(C) 2001
(D) 1899
Answer
A
Question. The halls in the temple were used for:
(A) As venue for a marriage
(B) Political Meetings
(C) Celebrate the marriages of deities
(D) None of these
Answer
C
ASSERTION AND REASON BASED MCQs :
Question. Assertion (A): As warfare during these times depended upon effective cavalry, the import of horses from Arabia and Central Asia was very important for rival kingdoms.
Reason (R): The Portuguese possessed superior military technology that enabled them to become important players during this period.
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is true but R is false.
(D) A is false and R is true.
Answer
A
Question. Assertion (A): The rulers took initiative in constructing, repairing and maintaining temples.
Reason (R): It, however, did not help in winning public support.
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is true but R is false.
(D) A is false and R is true.
Answer
C
Question. Assertion (A): Some of the most spectacular gopurams were built by the local nayakas.
Reason (R): The nayakas believed in elaborated traditions of temple building.
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is true but R is false.
(D) A is false and R is true.
Answer
A
Question. Assertion (A): Although the kingdom of Vijayanagara remained in a constant state of military preparedness, it flourished under conditions of unparalleled peace and prosperity.
Reason (R): Krishnadeva Raya’s successors were troubled by rebellious nayakas or military chiefs.
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is true but R is false.
(D) A is false and R is true.
Answer
B
CASE-BASED MCQs :
Question. Read the passage titled ‘Kings and Traders’ and answer the following questions by choosing the correct option.
Krishnadeva Raya (reigned 1509-29), the famous ruler of Vijayanagara, composed a work on statecraft in Telugu known as the Amuktamalyada. About traders, in his words:
A king should improve the harbours of his country and encourage its commerce that horses, elephants, precious gems, sandalwood, pearls and other articles are freely imported…… He
should arrange that the foreign sailors who land in his country on account of storms, illness and exhaustion are looked after in a suitable manner….. Make the merchants of distant foreign countries who import elephants and good horses to be attached to yourself by providing them with daily audience, gifts and allowing decent profits. These articles will never go to your enemies.
Question. Krishnadeva Raya belonged to the …………….. dynasty.
(A) Saluva
(B) Tuluva
(C) Chola
(D) Sangama
Answer
A
Question. What is the title of the Telugu work on statecraft?
(A) Amuktamalyada
(B) Tutranmalay
(C) Samarqandi
(D) Muktivahini
Answer
A
Question. Which two rivers served as source of water for the Vijayanagara kingdom?
(A) Krishna, Ganga
(B) Tungabhadra, Mahanadi
(C) Ganga, Mahanadi
(D) Krishna, Tungabhadra
Answer
D
Question. The term used for Deccan Sultan was
(A) Nayaka
(B) Amar-nayaka
(C) Narapati
(D) Ashvapati
Answer
D
