Who was known as 'Jagadguru' in Vijayanagara? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was known as 'Jagadguru' in Vijayanagara?
A. Rama Raya
B. Sayana
C. Krishnadevaraya
D. Devaraya II
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sayana was a great Vedic scholar.

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Question #1
The administrative land-revenue assessment category 'Polaj' under the Mughal state's classification system referred to land that was:
A. Cultivated once every two years to rest the soil
B. Flooded wasteland that paid no regular taxes
C. Cultivated continuously every year and never left fallow
D. Left uncultivated for five years or more to recover its fertility

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Under Akbar's revenue system, land was divided into four categories based on how often it was farmed. 'Polaj' land was the most fertile, cultivated continuously every year and paying full revenue.

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Question #2
Which of the following rulers patronized the 'Bhagavata Purana'?
A. Raja Man Singh
B. All of the above
C. Akbar
D. Krishnadeva Raya

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Many rulers patronized Puranic texts; all were patrons of Vaishnavism.

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Question #3
The beautiful fortress of Champaner in Gujarat features a world-famous mosque, the Jami Masjid, which stands out for its stunning architectural elements, including a central prayer hall supported by how many pillars?
A. 376 pillars
B. 276 pillars
C. 176 pillars
D. 76 pillars

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Jami Masjid of Champaner, built by Sultan Mahmud Begarha, features an intricate prayer hall supported by 175 stone pillars, showcasing the peak of the Gujarat Sultanate's style.

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