Vijayanagara Empire Quiz - Statistics

General Stats
  • This quiz has been taken 25 times
  • The average score is 8 of 12
Answer Stats
Hint Answer % Correct
What animals did the army rely on during battle, which initially proved advantageous? Elephants
88%
Portugal
82%
Telugu
82%
Vijayanagara collapsed after a series of invasions by sultanates from which Indian plateau? Deccan
71%
What were the most commonly spoken languages of the Vijayanagara Empire? Kannada
71%
Sanskrit
71%
The 15th and 16th centuries saw missionaries arrive primarily from which European countries? Netherlands
65%
What religion was practiced by the Western Ganga dynasty, whose defeat allowed the Vijayanagara Empire to rise in power? Jainism
59%
The Vijayanagaran currency was called the Varaha. What tusked animal, featured on the empire's flag, does "varaha" signify? Wild Boar
59%
The empire gets its name from its original capital, Vijayanagara. What is this ancient town, popular among tourists, called in the present day? Hampi
53%
To the nearest million, what was the approximate population of the empire in 1500 CE? 18 million
47%
For much of its rule, the Vijayanagara Empire was able to set which river as its northern border? Krishna River
41%
No matching quizzes found
Score Distribution
Percent of People with Each Score
Percentile by Number Answered
Your Score History
You have not taken this quiz