Andhra Pradesh GkSet 9

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Andhra Pradesh's geography, economy, history, and culture. Concepts covered include archaeological findings, Buddhist history, state-specific knowledge, and regional dishes. The questions assess understanding of topics such as the Kakatiya dynasty, Andhra Pradesh cuisine, and the state's economic contributions from agriculture, IT, and pharmaceuticals.
1Chief Minister of which state has recently received the SKOCH Challenger Award-Chief Ministerof the Year Award on 16th February 2021?
2An aromatic puree of fresh tomatoes with tamarind, curry leaves and browned garlic.
3Which city's satellite launch centre was renamed to "Satish Dhawan Space Centre"?
4In which state has a Buddhist relic recently been found?
5What were the key contributions of Andhra Pradesh to the Indian economy?
6What is to east of Andhra Pradesh?
7..... located near Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh on the banks of river Krishna.
8Which state launched an Interest free loan scheme name "Jagananna Thodu "?
9Consider the following matches: Agri Market State 1. Apni Mandi A. Assam 2. Hadaspar Mandi B. Pune 3. Rythu bazars C. Andhra Pradesh Choose the correct answer using the options given below:
10Kolleru Lake is in ..... state
11What is the state language of AP?
12The Belum Caves festival was recently organized in which state?
13Which court has ordered the seizure of LG Polymers plant and asked the company's directors not to leave the country?
14What is Pillala Marri?
15Which Indian State Government has launched a Cleanliness drive known as CLAP?
16Who is the first sports person to receive Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratan Award from Andhra Pradesh?
17During the time of Alauddin's invasion, Warangal was ruled by .....
18Which of the following pair is correct?
19Andhra Maha Sabha was formed in ..... year.
20As of December 2020, which state is permitted to receive the highest market borrowings, for its performance in ULB reforms?

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the major economic contributions of Andhra Pradesh to India?

Andhra Pradesh contributes significantly to India's economy through its agricultural sector, IT industry, and pharmaceuticals. The state is a major producer of rice, cotton, and tobacco, and it hosts several IT parks and pharmaceutical companies.

Which traditional dish is associated with Andhra Pradesh?

A traditional dish associated with Andhra Pradesh is Pesarattu, a dosa-like crepe made from ground moong dal and seasoned with mustard seeds and asafoetida.

What historical landmarks are significant in Andhra Pradesh?

Significant historical landmarks in Andhra Pradesh include the Warangal Fort, the Buddhist site of Amaravati, and the ancient temples of Lepakshi. These sites reflect the rich cultural and historical heritage of the region.

What is the official language of Andhra Pradesh?

The official language of Andhra Pradesh is Telugu. It is widely spoken and used in government, education, and media within the state.

What recent archaeological findings have been made in Andhra Pradesh?

Recent archaeological findings in Andhra Pradesh include the discovery of ancient Buddhist stupas and relics at sites such as Amaravati and Nagarjunakonda, providing insights into the region's historical and cultural past.