The 'Vijayanagara' empire's administration had a prime minister called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Vijayanagara' empire's administration had a prime minister called:
A. Pradhana
B. Maha Pradhana
C. Dewan
D. Prime Minister
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The chief minister or prime minister in Vijayanagara was called 'Maha Pradhana'.

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Question #1
Which independent regional kingdom of southern India stood out for its resistance against early expansionist campaigns before its capital Dwarasamudra was taken?
A. The Pandya Dynasty
B. The Yadava Dynasty
C. The Kakatiya Dynasty
D. The Hoysala Dynasty

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Hoysala Dynasty, ruled by kings like Veera Ballala III from their capital Dwarasamudra (Halebidu), faced devastating raids from Malik Kafur's armies in the early 14th century.

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Question #2
The 'Peshwa' who lost the Third Battle of Panipat was:
A. Madhav Rao
B. Balaji Vishwanath
C. Balaji Baji Rao
D. Baji Rao I

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Balaji Baji Rao (Nana Saheb) was the Peshwa at Panipat.

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Question #3
The royal court of Krishnadeva Raya was adorned by eight brilliant Telugu poets and scholars collectively known as the:
A. Ashtadiggajas
B. Navaratnas
C. Ashta Pradhan
D. Pancharatnas

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The 'Ashtadiggajas' (Eight Elephants) were eight prominent Telugu poets at Krishnadeva Raya's court, the foremost among them being Allasani Peddana.

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