Q. The Portuguese travellers Domingo Paes and Barbosa came to India during his reign of which of the following?
Answer: Krishna Deva Raya
Notes: King Albuquerque sent ambassadors to Krishna Deva Raya, maintaining friendly ties with the Portuguese. Travelers Domingo Paes and Barbosa visited during his reign. Paes recorded the Vijayanagara Empire's grandeur, Hampi festival, and irrigation systems. Barbosa highlighted its thriving trade in horses and spices. Krishna Deva Raya oversaw the construction of the Vittala Temple and the growth of Telugu literature, writing as "Andhra Bhoja."

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