Which independent regional kingdom of southern India stood out for its resistance against early expansionist campaigns before its capital Dwarasamudra was taken? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which independent regional kingdom of southern India stood out for its resistance against early expansionist campaigns before its capital Dwarasamudra was taken?
A. The Kakatiya Dynasty
B. The Hoysala Dynasty
C. The Yadava Dynasty
D. The Pandya Dynasty
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
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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