Andhra Pradesh GkSet 8

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Andhra Pradesh's cotton trade, economic intermediaries, regional economy, cultural festivals, traditional arts, and geographical landmarks. Concepts such as Kurnool cotton trade, Kuchipudi dance, and the geography of the Gudem Hills are covered. The questions also assess knowledge of historical movements, state formation, and socio-economic changes in Andhra Pradesh.
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, Andhra Pradesh, significantly contributes to the local economy by providing employment and generating revenue through exports. It supports various industries including textile manufacturing and processing.

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

Potti Sreeramulu is associated with the formation of Andhra state. His fast unto death for a separate Telugu-speaking state led to the creation of Andhra Pradesh in 1953.

What is the geographical location of the Seshachalam Hills biosphere reserve?

The Seshachalam Hills biosphere reserve is located in the Chittoor and Kadapa districts of Andhra Pradesh. It is known for its rich biodiversity and ecological significance.

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 multipurpose projects in India, providing irrigation, hydroelectric power, and flood control.

What is the traditional textile art form known for in Andhra Pradesh?

Andhra Pradesh is known for the traditional textile art form of Ikat weaving. This technique involves resist dyeing of the yarns before they are woven into the fabric, creating intricate patterns.