Which independent dynasty ruled over the Warangal region in the Deccan before being subjected by the military campaigns of the Delhi Sultanate? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which independent dynasty ruled over the Warangal region in the Deccan before being subjected by the military campaigns of the Delhi Sultanate?
A. The Kakatiyas
B. The Hoysalas
C. The Pandyas
D. The Yadavas
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Kakatiya dynasty, famous for rulers like Queen Rudramadevi and King Prataparudra, ruled from Warangal until their capital was taken by the Tughlaqs in 1323 CE.

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