The famous battle of Talikota (1565), which led to the decisive downfall of the Vijayanagara Empire, was fought against the joint forces of which confederacy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The famous battle of Talikota (1565), which led to the decisive downfall of the Vijayanagara Empire, was fought against the joint forces of which confederacy?
A. The Zamorins
B. The Mughals
C. Deccan Sultanates
D. The Gajapatis
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Battle of Talikota (also known as Rakshasi-Tangadi) was fought between the Vijayanagara Empire (under Rama Raya) and the combined alliance of the Deccan Sultanates (Bijapur, Ahmadnagar, Golconda, and Bidar).
Explanation:
Sheikh Nasiruddin Mahmud, a prominent 14th-century mystic and disciple of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, was fondly referred to as 'Chirag-e-Dehlvi'.
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