Andhra Pradesh GkSet 1

This set of 20 multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Andhra Pradesh's history, geography, and culture, including the Satavahana dynasty, Indian independence movement, and cultural arts like Kuchipudi. It covers key historical figures, geographical landmarks, and educational initiatives, providing a comprehensive assessment of state-specific knowledge.
1Which Missions objective is to supply clean drinking water to people of the state .....
2Krishnadevaraya, the most famous ruler of Viajayanagara composed a work of statecraft in Telugu known as .....
3By the second half of the 19th century, the movement in favour of widow remarriage spread to other parts of India beyond Bengal. Which reformer formed an association for widow remarriage in the Telugu-speaking areas of the Madras Presidency?
4Gnana Saraswati temple at Basara is located on the banks of which river?
5What were the major achievements of Andhra Pradesh in the field of education and literacy?
6The rebellion in Andhra Pradesh Gudem Hills was led by
7Identify the earliest capital of Satavahana dynasty.
8Nallamala forest is located in which district of A.P.?
9Which classical dance of the following is named after the village it was born from?
10During andhra movement, which of the leader died from hunger strike?
11Which colony did Ram live in in Nagarjuna Sagar
12Satyagrahi who died fighting for the formation of the state Andhra Pradesh
13Tirupati temple in ..... is visited by many people.
14The state of ..... is famous for doll making and kalamkari.
15Which state government launched cybercrime awareness programme named 'E-Raksha Bandhan'?
16Find the district that lie on the coast line of Andhrapradesh
17Famous summer hill station in Andhra pradesh is .....
18Srimadandhra Mahaharatam was written by .....
19Trade flourished under satavahana rule due to two main reasons which are .....
20Before bifurcation, Telangana was a part of which state?

Frequently Asked Questions

Who were the leaders of the Andhra Pradesh movement?

The leaders of the Andhra Pradesh movement included Potti Sriramulu, who is particularly noted for his role in the formation of Andhra Pradesh. His fast unto death for a separate Telugu state led to the creation of Andhra Pradesh in 1953.

What is the earliest capital of the Satavahana dynasty?

The earliest capital of the Satavahana dynasty was Pratishthana, which is modern-day Paithan in Maharashtra. This capital was significant during the early phase of the dynasty's rule.

Which epic is attributed to the authors of Srimadandhra Mahaharatam?

Srimadandhra Mahaharatam is an epic attributed to the authors of the Mahabharata. It is a Telugu version of the Mahabharata, reflecting the cultural and literary heritage of Andhra Pradesh.

What are the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh?

The coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh include Visakhapatnam, Vijayanagaram, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, and East Godavari. These districts are known for their rich marine resources and fishing industries.

What factors contributed to the flourishing trade under the Satavahana rule?

The flourishing trade under the Satavahana rule was due to their control over key trade routes, including the Deccan region's land and sea routes. Their strategic location facilitated trade with both the Roman Empire and Southeast Asia.