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Q: The city of Vijayanagar is also known as
  • A. Halebidu
  • B. Chandragiri
  • C. Hampi
  • D. Kondavidu
Correct Answer: Option C - The city of Vijaynagar is also known as Hampi. It is located in present day district of Bellary. It was established in 1336 by Harihara I and his brother Bukka Raya I of Sangama Dynasty. Hampi is an ancient human settlement, mentioned in Hindu texts and has pre-Vijayanagara temples and monuments.
C. The city of Vijaynagar is also known as Hampi. It is located in present day district of Bellary. It was established in 1336 by Harihara I and his brother Bukka Raya I of Sangama Dynasty. Hampi is an ancient human settlement, mentioned in Hindu texts and has pre-Vijayanagara temples and monuments.

Explanations:

The city of Vijaynagar is also known as Hampi. It is located in present day district of Bellary. It was established in 1336 by Harihara I and his brother Bukka Raya I of Sangama Dynasty. Hampi is an ancient human settlement, mentioned in Hindu texts and has pre-Vijayanagara temples and monuments.