The Nayaks, who were local military chiefs, were recognized as key political figures in the Vijayanagara state. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
1.The Nayaks possessed land rights granted to them by the Vijayanagara king
2.The Nayaks were the owners of all lands in the empire
3.The Nayaks were completely dependent on the decisions of the kings of Vijayanagara until 1565, after which they became semi-independent
4.The Nayaks also worked as feudatories with conditional military tenure, as 75% of the Vijayanagara empire was under amaram
5.The Nayaks also colluded with the Afaqi and Dakhini nobles of the Bahmani kingdom
A1, 2, 3 and 4 only
B2, 3, 4 and 5 only
C1, 2, 4 and 5 only
D2, 3 and 5 only
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