Question

With the fall of _____ empire, the Kannada speaking region disintegrated into several small kingdoms.

• A. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Imperial
• B. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Vijayanagara
• C. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Pallava
• D. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Mauryan

Answer 1

The correct option is B <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Vijayanagara

When the Vijayanagara kingdom fell, the Kannada speaking regions disintegrated into very small territories governed by different rulers including Maratha Peshwas, Palegaras, Sultans, Nawabs, and the British.