Q342
Which one was the first dynasty to rule Vijayanagara Empire
A.
Tuluva dynasty
B.
Saluva dynasty
C.
Sangama dynasty
AnswerD.
Aravidu dynasty
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The first dynasty, the Sangama, lasted until about 1485, when at a time of pressure from the Bahmani sultan and the raja of Orissa, Narasimha of the Saluva family usurped power. By 1503 the Saluva dynasty had been supplanted by the Tuluva dynasty.