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SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 138

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q138

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Vijayanagara was founded on the banks of which river?
 

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Correct answer: D

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The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Tungabhadra

  • The Vijayanagara state is situated on the northern bank of the Tungabhadra River. It was founded in 1336 by two brothers named Harihar and Bukka. He established the Sangam dynasty in the name of his father. The capitals of Vijayanagara Empire were Anegadi or Anegondi, Javajayanagara, Penugonda and Chandragiri respectively. The present name of Vijay Nagar is 'Happi' (Hastinavati).