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प्रश्न
This is a picture of the ruins of the capital city of a powerful kingdom in the Deccan which was founded by two brothers.
Describe briefly the capital city of this kingdom
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उत्तर
Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagar, was a splendid city. It was surrounded by seven walls and its total circumference was 96 kilometres (60 miles.) The streets were paved and well laid out. The city was studded with gardens, lakes, mansions, and temples. Fresh sweet-scented flowers were sold in abundance. Everyone wore jewellery. Diamonds, rubies, pearls, and emeralds were openly sold in crowded bazaars.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Important Words: Domingo
Match Column A with Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. After the fall of the Bahamani Empire | (a) was founded by Hasan Gangu |
| 2. Gulbarga | (b) was the most popular king of the Vijayanagara empire |
| 3. Muhammad Shah II's reign | (c) was the capital of the Bahamani kingdom |
| 4. The Vijayanagara empire | (d) was peaceful |
| 5. The Bahamani kingdom | (e) was founded by Harihara and Bukka Raya |
| 6. Krishnadev Raya | (f) there arose five independent states |
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The Bahamani rulers fought with the Vijayanagara rulers over the occupation of the Gangetic Doab.
This is a picture of a temple at a capital city:
Name the temple.
Fill in the blank:
Each province in the Vijayanagar kingdom was placed under a ____________ who was responsible for the administration of that province.
State whether the following is true or false:
The Bahmani rulers used Persian and Arabic as court languages.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentence:
What measures did the Vijayanagar rulers take to develop agriculture?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentence:
Give one example to show that the Vijayanagar kings were tolerant and liberal.
Answer the following question briefly:
Mention two important features of the central government in the Vijayanagar kingdom.
Consider the following statements and find out which is/are correct
- Turquoise throne is one of the bejewelled royal seats of Persian kings described in Firdausi’s Shah Nama.
- The fertile regions between the rivers Krishna and Tungabhadra and Krishna–Godavari delta were the zones of conflict among the rulers of Vijayanagar, and Bahmani.
- Muhammad I was educated at Multan.
- Mahmud Gawan served with great distinction as the Prime Minister under Muhammad III.
