The battle of Talikota (1565) was fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The battle of Talikota (1565) was fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and:
A. The Portuguese
B. The Bahmanis
C. The Deccan Sultanates
D. The Mughals
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Battle of Talikota (also known as Rakshasa-Tangadi) was fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and a confederacy of Deccan Sultanates, leading to the fall of Vijayanagara.

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The administrative mechanism called 'Chahalgani' or 'The Forty' was completely liquidated and destroyed by which assertive Sultan of Delhi?
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