Ancient South Indian History

Ancient and Medival History UPSC Civil Services Examination (General Studies)

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Consider the following statement:

1.Narasimha Saluva ended the Sangama dynasty and seized the throne for himself and started the Saluva dynasty.

2..Vira Narasimha deposed the last Saluva ruler and seized the throne for himself.

3.Vira Narasimha was succeeded by his younger brother, Krishnadeva Raya.

4.Krishnadeva Raya was succeeded by his halfbrother, Achyuta Raya.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only One

Only Two

Only Three

All Four

Explanation:

Narasimha Saluva ended the Sangama dynasty and seized the throne for himself and started the Saluva dynasty: This statement is correct. Narasimha Saluva played a significant role in ending the Sangama dynasty and establishing the Saluva dynasty.

Vira Narasimha deposed the last Saluva ruler and seized the throne for himself: This statement is correct. Vira Narasimha was responsible for deposing the last ruler of the Saluva dynasty and taking the throne.

Vira Narasimha was succeeded by his younger brother, Krishnadeva Raya: This statement is correct. After Vira Narasimha, his younger brother Krishnadeva Raya succeeded him and became one of the most famous rulers of the Vijayanagara Empire.

Krishnadeva Raya was succeeded by his half-brother, Achyuta Raya: This statement is correct. Achyuta Raya did succeed Krishnadeva Raya as the ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire.

By: Kamal Kashyap

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