SSC Selection Post 2020 PYQ — Question 27

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Tuluva.

Krishnadeva Raya belonged to the Tuluva dynasty, which was the third ruling dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire. He ascended the throne in 1509 and ruled until 1529. His reign is often regarded as the most prosperous period of the empire, marked by military victories, administrative strength, and cultural development. He supported literature in multiple languages and was a patron of scholars and poets. His leadership significantly expanded and stabilized the empire across South India during his rule.