Which empire arose in southern India in response to Delhi Sultanate attacks?
AMaurya Empire
BChola Empire
CVijayanagara
DGupta Empire
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Vijayanagara
1. Revolts against Muhammad bin Tughlaq spread over his reign.
2. The Vijayanagara Empire originated as a direct response to Sultanate attacks.
3. Mauryas and Guptas were far earlier, and the Cholas did not arise as a response.
_Source: Wikipedia, Delhi Sultanate, Tughlaq dynasty_
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