Vijayanagara Empire

41. Which city was founded by Krishnadeva Raya ? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2016]

(a) Warangal
(b) Nagalapura
(c) Udayagiri
(d) Chandragiri

Correct Answer: (b) Nagalapura

Solution:Shri Krishnadeva Raya was a great builder. The Hazara Rama Temple, the Vitthala temple (Vijay Vitthala Temple) at the capital city, is attributed to him. He built a new city called Nagalapuram in honour of his mother.

42. Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer using the code given below - [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2021]

Statement 1: Krishnadevaraya, ruler of Vijaynagar wrote the treatise Amuktamalyada

Statement 2: Krishnadevaraya is also known by the name of Andhra Bhoj

Statement 3: Allasani Peddana, the poet laureate well versed in Sanskrit and Tamil, adorned his court.

Code -

(a) Statement 1 is true
(b) Statement 2 is true
(c) Both the statements 1 & 2 are true
(d) All the three statements are true

Correct Answer: (c) Both the statements 1 & 2 are true

Solution:Krishnadevaraya, ruler of Vijaynagar empire wrote the treatise Amuktamalyada. He was also known as Andhra Bhoj. Allasani Peddana was one of the Ashtadiggaj of Krishnadevraya court but he was famous poet of Telugu and Sanskrit literature and not Sanskrit and Tamil.

43. Who among the following famous rulers founded a suburban township of Nagalapuram, near Vijayanagara, after his mother's name ? [68ᵗʰ B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2022]

Correct Answer: (a) Krishnadevaraya

Solution:The suburban township of Nagalapuram, near Vijayanagara was founded by Krishnadevaraya of Vijayanagara empire in memory of his mother Nagala devi.

44. The famous Hazara temple of Vijayanagara was built during the reign of - [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2014]

(a) Krishnadeva Raya
(b) Deva Raya-l
(c) Deva Raya-II
(d) Hariharaa-I

Correct Answer: (a) Krishnadeva Raya

Solution:The famous Hazara Rama Temple of Vijayanagara was built during the reign of Krishnadeva Raya.

Hazara Rama temple is one of the most beautiful temples of #hampi. As the name suggests, the temple is dedicated to lord Ramz. It was once the private temple of the royal family of Vijayanagara. Located right inside the royal residential quarter, the temple is famous for its bas relief panels depicting the story of Ramayana.

Vijayanagara Empire

41. Which city was founded by Krishnadeva Raya ? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2016]

42. Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer using the code given below - [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2021]

43. Who among the following famous rulers founded a suburban township of Nagalapuram, near Vijayanagara, after his mother's name ? [68ᵗʰ B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2022]

44. The famous Hazara temple of Vijayanagara was built during the reign of - [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2014]

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