Match the LIST-I with LIST-II:
| LIST-I Year | LIST-II Establishments | ||
| A. | 1347 | I. | Sultanate of Golconda |
| B. | 1435 | II. | Sultanates of Bijapur and Berar |
| C. | 1490 | III. | Bahmani Kingdom |
| D. | 1518 | IV. | Gajapati Kingdom |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → A - III, B - IV, C - II, D - I
(A) 1347 — this matches (III) Bahmani Kingdom. The Bahmani kingdom was established in 1347, about ten years after the Vijayanagara Empire.
(B) 1435 — this matches (IV) Gajapati Kingdom. The Gajapati kingdom of Orissa was established in 1435.
(C) 1490 — this matches (II) Sultanates of Bijapur and Berar. The Sultanates of Ahmadnagar, Bijapur and Berar emerged in 1490, as the Bahmani kingdom broke up.
(D) 1518 — this matches (I) Sultanate of Golconda. With the collapse of the Bahmani kingdom, the Sultanate of Golconda emerged in 1518.
Tip: All four dates in this question come from the timeline printed at the end of the chapter. NTA sets questions even from the timelines and boxes at the end of a chapter, so revise them along with the main text.
NCERT: Themes in Indian History Part II — Chapter 7: An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara (2025-26)
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