Question

Match the following.

	List I (Kingdom)		List II (Dynasty)
A.	Bijapur	1.	Nizam Shahi Dynasty
B.	Ahmednagar	2.	Qutub Shahi Dynasty
C.	Golkonda	3.	Adil Shahi Dynasty
D.	Bidar	4.	Barid Shahi Dynasty

• A. A-3 B-2 C-1 D-4
• B. A-3 B-1 C-2 D-4
• C. A-1 B-3 C-2 D-4
• D. A-4 B-1 C-3 D-2

Answer 1

The correct option is B A-3 B-1 C-2 D-4

The Deccan sultanates were five dynasties that ruled late medieval kingdoms, namely, Bijapur, Golkonda, Ahmadnagar, Bidar, and Berar in south-western India.These kingdoms became independent during the break-up of the Bahmani Sultanate. The details of the breakup is as below:

Bijapur - Adil Shahi dynasty - founded in 1490 by Yusuf Adil Shah

Ahmednagar - Nizam Shahi dynasty - founded in 1490 by Malik Ahmad Shah Bahri

Golkonda - Qutub Shahi dynasty - founded in 1518 by Sultan Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk

Bidar - Barid Shahi dynasty - founded in 1528 by Qasim Barid.