Which of the given statement about the Yadava dynasty is wrong? 1. The capital city of the Yadava dynasty was Devagiri. 2. The Yadava dynasty was a feudatory to the Western Chalukyas. 3. Simhana II declared independence to the dynasty from the Western Chalukyas. 4. The Yadava dynasty is also called as Seuna dynasty.

Which of the given statement about the Yadava dynasty is wrong? 1. The capital city of the Yadava dynasty was Devagiri. 2. The Yadava dynasty was a feudatory to the Western Chalukyas. 3. Simhana II declared independence to the dynasty from the Western Chalukyas. 4. The Yadava dynasty is also called as Seuna dynasty. Correct Answer 3

Solution: The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 3.

Bhillama V declared independence from the Western Chalukya dynasty.

• The Yadava dynasty was established in 860 AD by Dridhaprahara at Chandradityapura (modern Chandor, Nashik, Maharashtra).
• The dynasty is also called as the Sevuna dynasty.
• Devagiri(modern day Daulatabad, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra) was established as the capital city of the dynasty.
• Kannada, Marathi and Sanskrit were the official languages.
• Hinduism and Jainism were the official religions.
• Simhana II consolidated his power in southern India by defeating the Hoysalas and Chalukyas, Gujarat by defeating the Vaghelas.
• He also defeated the Paramaras of Malwa, the Shilaharas of Kolhapur and the Rattas of Belgaum. 
• Ramachandra was the last ruler of the dynasty. He was defeated by Alauddin Khalji in 1308 AD.
• With it he became a vassal to Khilji.