| Which of the following was not one of the effects of the collapse of the Vijaynagar empire? |
| (a)It sounded the death-knell of Hindu supremacy in the South |
| (b)It cleared the way for the ultimate destruction of the Deccani Sultanates by the Mughals |
| (c)It hampered the Portuguese trade |
(d)It caused the disappearance of the Vijaynagar empire  |
