Q. Consider the following statements about the Vijayanagar Empire
1.Harihara and Bukka earlier worked for the Kakatiya rulers.
2.The capital was first at Anegondi and later shifted to Hosapattana, renamed Vijayanagara.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation

  • Harihara and Bukka were in the service of the Hoysala rulers, not the Kakatiyas.
  • The Vijayanagar capital was initially at Anegondi and later shifted to Hosapattana, which was renamed Vijayanagara.

Source: NCERT and Ancient India – NCERT (R.S.Sharma)

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