Question

Which of these actions/ feats were performed by Hiriya Venkatappa Nayaka?

• A. He extended the territory till River Chandragiri in the coastal region of Keladi.
• B. He helped Queen Abbakkadevi in defeating the Portuguese in Mangaluru.
• C. He defeated the forces of the Adil Shahis of Vijayapura.
• D. Although he was a believer of Virashaivism, he built places of worship for Jains and mosques for Muslims.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A He extended the territory till River Chandragiri in the coastal region of Keladi.
B He helped Queen Abbakkadevi in defeating the Portuguese in Mangaluru.
C He defeated the forces of the Adil Shahis of Vijayapura.
D Although he was a believer of Virashaivism, he built places of worship for Jains and mosques for Muslims.

Hiriya Venkatappa Nayaka extended his territory till River Chandragiri in the coastal region of Keladi. He helped Queen Abbakkadevi in defeating the Portuguese in Mangaluru. He also defeated the forces of the Adil Shahis of Vijayapura. Although he was a believer of Virashaivism, he built places of worship for Jains and mosques for Muslims.