Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara

Question:

Which empire was described as "karnataka samrajyamu" by its contemporaries?

Options:

Bahamani Kingdom

Vijayanagara Empire

Gajapati Kingdom

Bijapur Empire

Correct Answer:

Vijayanagara Empire

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Vijayanagara Empire

While historians use the term Vijayanagara Empire, contemporaries described it as the karnataka samrajyamu.