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Question 1

Who was Deva Raya II?

Answer 1

He was the most powerful ruler of the Sangam dynasty of Vijayanagar (1424–1446 AD).

Question 2

What were the titles of Deva Raya II?

Answer 2

Immadi Devaraya and Gajabetkar.

Question 3

What significant military reform was introduced by Deva Raya II?

Answer 3

He recruited Turkish archers into his army on a large scale.

Question 4

What religious construction did Deva Raya II allow in Vijayanagar?

Answer 4

He permitted the construction of a mosque in Vijayanagar.

Question 5

Who visited Vijayanagar during Deva Raya II’s reign?

Answer 5

The Persian envoy Abdul Razzaq.

Question 6

What did Abdul Razzaq say about Vijayanagar?

Answer 6

He highly praised the prosperity and power of Vijayanagar.

Question 7

What type of ruler was Deva Raya II known as?

Answer 7

A scholar ruler.

Question 8

Which drama is attributed to Deva Raya II?

Answer 8

Sudha Nidhi.

Question 9

Who was Deva Raya II’s notable minister?

Answer 9

Lakanna.

Question 10

What was Lakanna known as?

Answer 10

Lord of the Sea.

Question 11

What economic policy did Deva Raya II emphasize?

Answer 11

He emphasized sea trading.