Vijayanagara Empire Quiz - Statistics

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What animals did the army rely on during battle, which initially proved advantageous? Elephants
90%
Portugal
85%
Telugu
80%
Vijayanagara collapsed after a series of invasions by sultanates from which Indian plateau? Deccan
75%
The 15th and 16th centuries saw missionaries arrive primarily from which European countries? Netherlands
70%
What were the most commonly spoken languages of the Vijayanagara Empire? Kannada
65%
Sanskrit
65%
The Vijayanagaran currency was called the Varaha. What tusked animal, featured on the empire's flag, does "varaha" signify? Wild Boar
65%
What religion was practiced by the Western Ganga dynasty, whose defeat allowed the Vijayanagara Empire to rise in power? Jainism
60%
To the nearest million, what was the approximate population of the empire in 1500 CE? 18 million
45%
The empire gets its name from its original capital, Vijayanagara. What is this ancient town, popular among tourists, called in the present day? Hampi
45%
For much of its rule, the Vijayanagara Empire was able to set which river as its northern border? Krishna River
40%
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