This page lists 1 previous year UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination (General Studies Paper-I) question on Medieval History in the UPSC 2024 Prelims. Choose an option to see the correct answer and the full explanation on the same page.
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King Krishnadevaraya (1509 to 1529) of Tuluva dynasty allowed the Portuguese to build a fort Bhatkal in 1510. The town was named Bhatakala after the Jain grammarian Bhattakalanka Deva, who hailed from Haduvalli, 16 km away, capital of the Saluvas of Gerusoppa. The Vitthal temples and the Hazara Rama temple were constructed during his reign.
| Q | UPSC year | Correct answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024 | (a) Krishnadevaraya |
This page covers 1 previous year UPSC Prelims GS Paper-I questions on Medieval History in the UPSC 2024 Prelims, asked between 1996 to 2024. Each has the correct answer and an explanation.
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Questions on Medieval History in the UPSC 2024 Prelims are available for 27 years, from 1996 to 2024. Use the Year filter to practise a single paper.
