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Q: Which city was the capital of the Vijayanagara kingdom?
  • A. Magadha
  • B. Kanchi
  • C. Hampi
  • D. Kalyani
Correct Answer: Option C - Hampi was the capital of the Vijayanagara kingdom. It served as the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire in the 14th century Hampi was a city located in northern Karnataka. Hampi is a famous pilgrimage centre of the Hindu and Jain religions. It is situated on the banks of the Tungabhadra River. Hampi-Vijayanagara was considered the world’s second-largest medieval-era city after Beijing By 1500 CE. Group of Monuments at Hampi was added to UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1986.
C. Hampi was the capital of the Vijayanagara kingdom. It served as the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire in the 14th century Hampi was a city located in northern Karnataka. Hampi is a famous pilgrimage centre of the Hindu and Jain religions. It is situated on the banks of the Tungabhadra River. Hampi-Vijayanagara was considered the world’s second-largest medieval-era city after Beijing By 1500 CE. Group of Monuments at Hampi was added to UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1986.

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Hampi was the capital of the Vijayanagara kingdom. It served as the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire in the 14th century Hampi was a city located in northern Karnataka. Hampi is a famous pilgrimage centre of the Hindu and Jain religions. It is situated on the banks of the Tungabhadra River. Hampi-Vijayanagara was considered the world’s second-largest medieval-era city after Beijing By 1500 CE. Group of Monuments at Hampi was added to UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1986.