Question

Consider the following statements.
1. Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq was the Delhi Sultan when Vijayanagar Empire was founded.
2. Krishna Deva Raya was the ruler of Vijayanagar when Babur took over from Ibrahim Lodhi.
3. Rama Raya was defeated at Talikota when Jahangir was the Emperor at Delhi.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

• A. 1 and 2
• B. 2 and 3
• C. 1 and 3
• D. All of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1 and 2

The Vijayanagar Empire was based in the Deccan plateau region in South of India. The empire rose to prominence as a culmination of attempts by the southern powers to ward off Islamic invasions by the end of the 13th century.

When the Vijayanagar Empire was founded, Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq was the Sultan of Delhi and Krishna Deva Raya was the ruler of Vijayanagar when Babur took over from Ibrahim Lodhi.