Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara

Question:

Choose the correct statements in relation to 'Amuktamalyada'.

A. It is written in Kannada.
B. It is a work on Grammar.
C. It was composed by Krishnadeva Raya.
D. It is written in Telugu.
E. Krishnadeva Raya said that 'a king should improve the harbours of his country and so encourage its commerce'.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A, B, C only

B, C, D only

C, D, E only

A, D, E only

Correct Answer:

C, D, E only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → C, D, E only

C. It was composed by Krishnadeva Raya - "Amuktamalyada" is indeed a famous Telugu-language epic poem composed by the renowned South Indian ruler, Krishnadeva Raya, who was the Emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire.

D. It is written in Telugu - "Amuktamalyada" is composed in the Telugu language, not Kannada or any other language.

E. Krishnadeva Raya said that "a king should improve the harbours of his country and so encourage its commerce" - This statement is attributed to Krishnadeva Raya and reflects his ideas on governance and economic development as mentioned in the "Amuktamalyada."

So, the correct option is [3].