Who was the first ruler of the 'Hoysala' dynasty to establish sovereignty? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first ruler of the 'Hoysala' dynasty to establish sovereignty?
A. Vishnuvardhana
B. Veera Ballala I
C. Nripa Kama
D. Harihara
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Vishnuvardhana (c. 1108-1152) is considered the first independent Hoysala ruler who expanded the kingdom.

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