Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.
2. The administrative features of the Vijayanagara Empire were characterized by a well-organized structure that contributed to the stability and prosperity of the kingdom Elaborate. (250 words)
Difficulty level: Moderate.
Reference: Insights on India
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 1 and mentioned as part of Mission-2024 Secure timetable.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the features of Vijayanagar empire and its importance.
Elaborate – Give a detailed account as to how and why it occurred, or what is the context. You must be defining key terms wherever appropriate and substantiate with relevant associated facts.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by giving context.
Body:
In the first part, write about major features of the Vijayanagara empire – centralized governance under the king, provincial administration by Nayakas, a structured taxation system, and a strong military.
Next, write about infrastructure, arts and culture, and religious tolerance of the Vijayanagara Kings.
Next, write about the significance of the above.
Conclusion:
Conclude by summarising.
