Question : The discovery of Hampi led to:

Option 1: The establishment of the Vijayanagar Empire

Option 2: The revival of Hindu architecture

Option 3: The recognition of Hampi as a World Heritage Site

Option 4: The decline of the Vijayanagar Empire

Question : The rediscovery of Hampi in the 19th century led to:

Option 1: The restoration of the Vijayanagar Empire

Option 2: Increased archaeological interest in the region

Option 3: The development of tourism in the area

Option 4: The relocation of the local population

Question : The initial archaeological surveys of Hampi were conducted by:

Option 1: The British East India Company

Option 2: The Archaeological Survey of India

Option 3: The Portuguese explorers

Option 4: The French archaeological mission

Question : Colin Mackenzie's contributions to the study of Hampi included:

Option 1: Translating ancient inscriptions

Option 2: Mapping the ruins of the city

Option 3: Restoring damaged structures

Option 4: Identifying the royal lineage of the Vijayanagar kings

Question : Historians have used inscriptions found in Hampi to:

Option 1: Decode ancient languages

Option 2: Understand the religious practices of the Vijayanagar Empire

Option 3: Trace the lineage of Vijayanagar rulers

Option 4: Study the architectural styles of the period