An Imperial Capital Vijayanagara MCQ in English Class 12 History Book-Themes in Indian History-II Chapter-7 Chapter wise MCQ
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What is the meaning of Vijayanagara?
A. City of Victory
B. Vijay's Village
C. fortified town
D. A city with a thriving economy
When did the Rakshasi-Tangdi war take place?
A. 1520
B. 1336
C. 1565
D. 1550
In the demonic Tangri war, the army of Vijay Nagar suffered a crushing defeat from whose combined armies?
A. Bijapur
B. Ahmednagar
C. Golconda
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
To which empire is the Nayankar system related?
A. Maurya Empire
B. Vijayanagara Empire
C. Roman Empire
D. None of these
Abdul Razzaq, the envoy sent by the ruler of Persia was impressed by seeing _ in the Vijayanagara Empire?
A. Dam system
B. Canal system
C. Strategic arrangement
D. fortification
Who was the immortal hero?
A. Raja
B. Trader
C. Military Commander
D. Craftsman
Which of the following empires was spread over South India?
A. Maurya Empire
B. Vijayanagara Empire
C. Roman Empire
D. None of these
The word Hampi has originated from the name of ?
A. Mother Goddess
B. Pampadevi
C. Kuldevi
D. None of these
Which of the following kingdoms was invaded and plundered in 1565?
A. Maurya Empire
B. Vijayanagara Empire
C. Roman Empire
D. None of these
When and by whom were the ruins of Hampi brought to light?
A. By Colling Mackenzie in 1800
B. By General Cunningham in 1850
C. 1900 by Dayaram Sahani
D. by Rakhaldas Banerjee in 1950
Who prepared the first survey map of the location of the Vijayanagara Empire?
A. Francis Buchanan
B. General Cunningham
C. Colin Mackenzie
D. James Prinsep
Who was Colin Mackenzie?
A. Engineer
B. Surveyor
C. cartographer
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
Who among the following was appointed the first Surveyor General of India in 1815?
A. Francis Buchanan
B. General Cunningham
C. Colin Mackenzie
D. James Prinsep
When and by whom was the Vijayanagara Empire established?
A. 1365 Harihar and Bukka
B. 1336 Harihara and Bukka
C. 1300 Mackenzie and Thomas
D. None of these
Which of the following rulers were contemporaries of the Vijayanagara rulers?
A. Sultans of Deccan
B. Gajapati ruler of Orissa
C. Maurya rulers of Magadha
D. Both A and B
To which state are the Chola rulers related?
A. Karnataka
B.Tamil Nadu
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Orissa
Hoysala rulers are related to which state?
A. Karnataka
B.Tamil Nadu
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Orissa
Which of the following words is used for the owner of elephants?
A. Gajaraj
B. Gajapati
C. Pashupati
D. Narapati
What did the rulers of Vijayanagara call themselves?
A. Rai
B. Nayak
C. Commander
D. None of these
The local group of traders was called?
A. Kudirai Chetty
B. Rai
C. horse traders
D.A and C
Vijayanagara was famous for which of the following markets?
A. Spices
B. Clothes
C. Gemstones
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
Control of the Sangama dynasty
A. 1220
B. 1336
C. 1485
D. 1750
Who uprooted the Sangam dynasty?
A. Tuluva
B. Suluv
C. Chola
D. None of these
Which suburb near Vijayanagara was established by Krishnadeva Raya in the name of his mother?
A. Hampi
B. Nagal
C. Nagalapuram
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
Krishnadeva Raya belonged to ?
A. Tuluva
B. Suluv
C. Chola
D. None of these
Who led the Vijayanagara army in the Rakshasi-Tangadi war?
A. Krishna Deva
B. Ramrai
C. Rairai
D. Vikramaditya Roy
The Rakshasi - Tangadi war is also known by the name?
A. Talikota
B. Kozhikode
C. Tagdi
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
The Sanskrit word Yavana was used for which of the following?
A. For the Greeks
B. For those coming to the subcontinent from the northwest
C. For Americans
D. Both A and B
Identify the wrong statement related to the hero from the following?
A. was the army chief
B. controlled the forts
C. They had armed supporters
D. They spoke Tamil language
Who was the immortal hero?
A. Raja
B. Trader
C. Military Commander
D. Craftsman
Who among the following collected land revenue and other taxes from farmers, craftsmen and traders?
A. Rai
B. Nayak
C. Amar Nayak
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which important tank in the Vijayanagara Empire was constructed in the early years of the 15th century and is known today as?
A. Nagarapuram Reservoir
B. Kamalapuram Reservoir
C. Tungabhadra reservoir
D. None of these
Who constructed the Hiriya Canal?
A. The kings of the Sangam dynasty
B. The kings of the Chola dynasty
C. The kings of the Vijayanagara dynasty
D. Kings of Suluva dynasty
Who collectively called Sabha Mandap and Mahanavami Dibba as the House of Victory?
A. Pace
B. Abdul Razzaq
C. James Prinsep
D. Mackenzie
Which of the following statements is not related to Mahanavami Dibba?
A. It is a huge stage
B. The 10-day Hindu festival Dussehra was celebrated here
C. Here the Vijayanagara rulers used to display their status and power
D. It was a trading centre
When was Hampi recognized as a place of national importance?
A. 1970
B. 1996
C. 1980
D. 1976
When was the Bahmani kingdom established?
A. 1206
B. 1347
C. 1336
D. 1510
Which of the following is not a feature of a gopuram?
A. They are quite high
B. They indicated the presence of a temple from a long distance
C. Gopuram gives an idea of the power of the ruler who built it
D. Gopuram is a small temple part
Whose form was Vitthal Dev?
A. Shiva
B. Vishnu
C. Krishna
D. None of these
Which temple was constructed over several centuries?
A. Vitthal
B. Virupaksha
C. Hampi
D. None of these
When was Hampi declared a World Archaeological Site by UNESCO?
A. 1970
B. 1976
C. 1980
D. 1986
Whose form was Virupaksha Deva?
A. Shiva
B. Vishnu
C. Krishna
D. None of these
Pampadevi performed penance to marry____?
A. Virupaksha
B. Vishnu
C. Vitthal
D. None of these
Lotus Mahal was named by______ in the 19th century?