Mysore History Quiz
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Mysore History Quiz

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Where is the final abode of Basavanna, the leader of the Vachana Movement, located in the mentioned division?

  • Kudalasangama (correct)
  • Haveri
  • Vijayapura
  • Belagavi
  • Which city was the capital of the Kadambas in the mentioned division?

  • Aihole (correct)
  • Badami
  • Belagavi
  • Bagalkote
  • In which city were the Badami caves with wonderful idols located in the mentioned division?

  • Badami (correct)
  • Vijayapura
  • Belagavi
  • Bagalkote
  • Which districts in the mentioned division have world-famous temples in Pattadakallu, Badami, and Aihole?

    <p>Uttara Kannada and Vijayapura</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the ruler of Mauryas and Shatavahanas in the mentioned division?

    <p>Kadambas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which year were the districts integrated into Karnataka from Bombay state?

    <p>1956</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Mysuru Kingdom

    • Ruled Mysuru from 1761 to 1799 under Hyder Ali and his son Tippu Sultan
    • Tippu Sultan died in a war against the British in 1799
    • British handed over the administration back to Wodeyars
    • British took over the administration again in 1831 due to weak administration
    • Administration was given back to Wodeyars in 1881
    • Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV undertook people-friendly developmental measures in the early 20th century
    • Focus was on education, culture, and irrigation under Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV

    Kodagu Dynasty

    • Ruled by Haleri Dynasty from the 17th century
    • Bidanuru was their capital
    • Doddaveerappa is the most famous king of this dynasty
    • Chikkaveeraraja was the last ruler, who was weak, allowing British to take over the administration
    • Kodagu remained an independent state after Indian independence and was integrated into Mysuru State in 1956

    Kalaburagi Division

    • Manyaketa, the capital city of Rashtrakutas, is the present-day Malakheda of Kalaburagi district
    • Kalayana Chalukyas ruled over this area, with Basavakalyana as their capital city
    • Hampi of Vijayanagara was the capital city of Vijayanagara Kings
    • Historic Vachana movement led by Basavanna took place in Basavakalyana
    • Kalaburagi was the capital of Bahamani Kings and later came under the rule of Hyderabad Nizam
    • Kalaburagi became part of Karnataka state in 1956

    Palegaras and British Rule

    • Palegaras became powerful after the decline of Vijayanagara and Bahamani sultans
    • Palegaras of Harapanahalli, Sandur, Jarimale, and Surapura are well-known
    • Venkatappa Nayaka of Surapura waged war against the British but was captured and imprisoned
    • British gifted Surapura to Hyderabad Nizam
    • Bidar, Kalaburagi, and Raichur became part of Hyderabad Nizam's state

    Belagavi Division

    • Area was ruled by Mauryas and Shatavahanas
    • Banavasi was the capital of Kadambas
    • Badami, the capital of Chalukyas, is in this division
    • Famous temples are in Pattadakallu, Badami, and Aihole
    • Badami caves have wonderful idols
    • Basavanabagevadi and Kudalasangama were centers of Vachana movement
    • Final abode of Basavanna, the leader of Vachana Movement, is in Kudalasangama

    Freedom Movement

    • Rani Chennamma of Kittur fought against the British in 1824
    • Sangolli Rayanna's struggle is an unforgettable one
    • National Convention of Indian National Congress was held at Belagavi under the presidency of Mahatma Gandhi in 1924
    • Tax denial movement took place in Uttara Kannada district

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