Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara

Question:

Arrange the establishment of the following kingdoms in a chronological order:

A. Emergence of the Sultanates of Ahmadnagar, Bijapur and Berar
B. Establishment of Bahmani Kingdom.
C. Establishment of Vijayanagara Empire.
D. Establishment of the Sultanate of Golconda.
E. Conquest of Goa by the Portuguese

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

D, E, A, B, C

B, C, D, E, A

A, B, C, D, E

C, B, A, E, D

Correct Answer:

C, B, A, E, D

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → C, B, A, E, D

Correct chronological order:

C. Establishment of Vijayanagara Empire: 1336
B. Establishment of Bahmani Kingdom: 1347
A. Emergence of the Sultanates of Ahmadnagar, Bijapur and Berar: 1490
E. Conquest of Goa by the Portuguese: 1510
D. Establishment of the Sultanate of Golconda: 1518

Establishment of Kingdoms:

  • c .1200-1300: Establishment of the Delhi Sultanate (1206)
  • c .1300-1400: Establishment of the Vijayanagara Empire (1336), establishment of the Bahmani kingdom (1347); Sultanates in Jaunpur, Kashmir and Madura
  • c .1400-1500: Establishment of the Gajapati kingdom of Orissa (1435)
  • Establishment of the Sultanates of Gujarat and Malwa; Emergence of the Sultanates of Ahmadnagar, Bijapur and Berar (1490)
  • c .1500-1600: Conquest of Goa by the Portuguese (1510); Collapse of the Bahmani kingdom, emergence of the Sultanate of Golconda (1518); Establishment of the Mughal empire by Babur (1526)