The foundational rulers of the Vijayanagara Empire, Harihara I and Bukka Raya I, belonged to which specific dynasty? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The foundational rulers of the Vijayanagara Empire, Harihara I and Bukka Raya I, belonged to which specific dynasty?
A. Sangama Dynasty
B. Aravidu Dynasty
C. Saluva Dynasty
D. Tuluva Dynasty
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Harihara I and Bukka Raya I established the Vijayanagara Empire in 1336 CE, laying the foundation for the first of its four ruling houses, the Sangama Dynasty.

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