Q. Consider the following statements with respect to the Sangama Dynasty:
1.Deva Raya I was the founder of the dynasty.
2.The Sangama dynasty was the first ruling dynasty of Vijayanagara empire.
3.Mysuru was the capital of the Sangama dynasty.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanations –
Statements 1 and 3 are incorrect. The Sangama dynasty was founded by Harihara I and Bukka Raya I in 1336. The capital of the Sangama Dynasty was Vijayanagara (modern-day Hampi).
Statement 2 is correct. The Sangama dynasty was the first ruling dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire, established in 1336.
Source: Forum IAS
