Who was the Portuguese chronicler who visited Vijayanagara? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the Portuguese chronicler who visited Vijayanagara?
A. Domingo Paes
B. Al-Biruni
C. Ibn Battuta
D. Marco Polo
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Domingo Paes left detailed accounts of Krishnadevaraya's court.

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Question #1
The pivotal Battle of Khatoli (1517 CE) was fought between Ibrahim Lodi and which powerful Rajput ruler?
A. Rao Maldeo
B. Rana Kumbha
C. Maharana Pratap
D. Rana Sanga

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
At the Battle of Khatoli, the Rajput forces of Mewar led by Rana Sanga inflicted a severe defeat on the army of Ibrahim Lodi, weakening the Lodi dynasty's prestige.

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Question #2
The 'Chittorgarh' fort was captured by:
A. Aurangzeb
B. Babur
C. Alauddin Khilji
D. Akbar

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
During his campaign against Mewar.

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Question #3
Which of the following was a port city of the Vijayanagara Empire?
A. Calicut
B. Mangalore
C. Goa
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Vijayanagara Empire controlled several coastal ports, including Mangalore, Calicut, and Goa (which was later captured).

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