The historic Battle of Raichur (1520 CE), an overwhelming victory for the Vijayanagara Empire, was fought between Krishnadeva Raya and which Sultan? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The historic Battle of Raichur (1520 CE), an overwhelming victory for the Vijayanagara Empire, was fought between Krishnadeva Raya and which Sultan?
A. Mahmud Khalji of Malwa
B. Sultan Quli Qutb Shah of Golconda
C. Ahmad Shah Wali of Bidar
D. Ismail Adil Shah of Bijapur
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Krishnadeva Raya heavily defeated the forces of Ismail Adil Shah at the Battle of Raichur, securing control over the fertile Raichur Doab located between the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers.

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