Andhra Pradesh GkSet 8

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Andhra Pradesh's geography, governance, culture, and economy. Concepts covered include cotton trade, economic intermediaries, cultural festivals, traditional arts, and historical movements. Questions assess knowledge of landmarks such as the Nagarjuna Sagar dam, Kuchipudi dance, and the state's political history, including the Andhra Maha Sabha and the Indian independence movement.
1What is Capital of Andhra Pradesh?
2Which is the Landalocked District in Andhra Pradesh?
3The Somasila Dam is located in which state?
4In the Gudem Hills of Andhra Pradesh, swaraj meant
5What were the major socio-economic changes in Andhra Pradesh during the medieval period?
6..... were the founders of Andhra Maha Sabha (AMS).
7In July 2019, the spacecraft Chandrayaan-2 was launched from which Indian State?
8Why did Potti Sriramulu go on a hunger fast?
9The Capital Region Development Authority Repeal Bill 2020 was passed by the state legislature of .....?
10Who gained a lot in Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) after the sale of cotton?
11Militant Guerrilla Movement was spread in .....
12The name of thnis dance form is also the name of a village in the krishna district of andhra pradesh
13What was the percentage of population growth rate of Andhra Pradesh during the period 2001-2011?
14Which state government has rolled out the Grama and Ward Volunteer system?
15Seshachalam Hills a biosphere reserve is situated in
16What is the state dance of Andhra Pradesh?
17Nagarjuna Sagar dam was built on which river
18What is the name of new Year festival of Andhra Pradesh?
19..... went on a hunger fast demanding the formation of Andhra state to protect the interests of Telugu speakers.
20NAME THE PRINT CREATED BY THE WEAVERS OF ANDHRA PRADESH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the economic impact of cotton trade in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh?

The cotton trade in Kurnool significantly contributes to the local economy by providing employment and generating revenue. It supports agricultural and industrial activities, enhancing the overall economic growth of the region.

Which historical figure is associated with the formation of Andhra state?

Potti Sriramulu is associated with the formation of Andhra state. His hunger strike in 1952 led to the creation of the state of Andhra, which later merged with Telangana to form Andhra Pradesh.

What is the capital city of Andhra Pradesh?

The capital city of Andhra Pradesh is Amaravati. It was established as the new capital in 2014, replacing Hyderabad, which is now the capital of Telangana.

Which river is the Nagarjuna Sagar dam built on?

The Nagarjuna Sagar dam is built on the Krishna River. It is one of the largest and most significant hydroelectric projects in India, located in Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the traditional dance form of Andhra Pradesh?

Kuchipudi is the traditional dance form of Andhra Pradesh. Originating from the village of Kuchipudi in Krishna district, it is known for its grace, fluid movements, and expressive storytelling.