Vijayanagara Empire MCQs for RAS
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RAS — Medieval Period — Vijayanagara Empire
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Question 1 of 20
Which literary work gives information about the Vaishnava religion and was written by Krishnadevaraya in Telugu?
Question 2 of 20
In the Vijayanagara Empire, land given to officials in exchange for their service was called:
Question 3 of 20
Who composed the texts 'Bhava Chinta Ratna' and 'Veerasaivamrita' in the court of Krishnadevaraya?
Question 4 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the social structure of the Vijayanagara Empire: I. The society was clearly divided into four Varnas. II. Brahmins were involved in administrative work. III. The term 'Besbag' was used for slaves. IV. Artisans were known as 'Veer Panchal'. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 5 of 20
Which foreign traveler's account confirms the prevalence of the 'Sati' practice in the Vijayanagara Empire?
Question 6 of 20
Who was the first ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire to assume the title of 'Maharajadhiraja'?
Question 7 of 20
Which Bahmani successor state did NOT participate in the Battle of Talikota against Vijayanagara?
Question 8 of 20
In the administrative hierarchy of Vijayanagara, the term 'Dandanayaka' referred to:
Question 9 of 20
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (Author) A. Allasani Peddana B. Tenali Ramakrishna C. Dhurjati D. Pingali Surana List-II (Work) 1. Panduranga Mahatmyam 2. Manucharitra 3. Garuda Purana 4. Kalahasti Mahatmyam
Question 10 of 20
Identify the incorrect statement regarding the Saluva Dynasty:
Question 11 of 20
The 'Devadeya' grants were given to:
Question 12 of 20
Consider the following regarding the Saptanga theory followed by Vijayanagara rulers. Which element represents the 'Treasury'?
Question 13 of 20
In which year was the Aravidu dynasty founded?
Question 14 of 20
Which of the following statements about the Ayagar system is true?
Question 15 of 20
Which of the following statements about the 'Ayagar System' is correct?
Question 16 of 20
Match List-I with List-II regarding the status of women in the Vijayanagara Empire and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (Role/Right) A. Appointment as Bodyguards B. Education C. Administrative Posts D. Prostitution List-I (Feature) 1. Controlled by temples 2. Women were appointed 3. Permitted/Available 4. Women served in these roles
Question 17 of 20
Who among the following was the minister of Devaraya II known as 'Samudra Ka Swami' (Master of the Ocean)?
Question 18 of 20
Which scholar wrote the 'Mahanataka Sudhanidhi'?
Question 19 of 20
Which traveller visited Vijayanagara during the reign of Achyuta Devaraya?
Question 20 of 20