Who was the ruler of Vijayanagara at the time of the Battle of Talikota? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the ruler of Vijayanagara at the time of the Battle of Talikota?
A. Krishnadeva Raya
B. Sadasiva Raya
C. Rama Raya
D. Tuluva Narasa Nayaka
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Rama Raya was the de facto ruler at the time of the Battle of Talikota in 1565, though Sadasiva Raya was the nominal king.

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