History · Vijayanagara Empire
Consider the following statements regarding the Vijayanagara Empire: Statement I: The Vijayanagara gold coin 'Varaha' was named after the Varaha (boar) avatar of Vishnu, which was the imperial emblem. Statement II: According to Fernão Nuniz, the Nayakas collected one-tenth of the total revenue as land tax, which was considered very high. Which of the following is correct?
- 1Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I
- 2Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is NOT the correct explanation for Statement I
- 3Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect✓
- 4Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
Correct answer
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
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