πŸ“Š Andhra Pradesh Gk
Q. Which city is located at the head of the Krishna Delta?
  • (A) Vijayawada
  • (B) Vizianagaram
  • (C) Nellore
  • (D) None of these
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Vijayawada

Explanation: Vijayawada city is located at the head of the Krishna Delta on its bank.

πŸ“Š Andhra Pradesh Gk
Q. Who was the first independent ruler of Kakatiya?
  • (A) Prataparudra I
  • (B) Ganapathideva
  • (C) Mahadeva
  • (D) None of these
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Prataparudra I

Explanation: Prola II was the last vassal ruler of the Kakatiya dynasty who served the Western Chalukyas as a feudatory. His successor and son, Prataparudra I, was the first independent Kakatiya ruler.

πŸ“Š Andhra Pradesh Gk
Q. Sri Bagh was the name of a residence in Madras belongs to?
  • (A) Prakasam
  • (B) Konda Venkatappiah
  • (C) Kasinathuni Nageswar Rao
  • (D) None of the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Kasinathuni Nageswar Rao

Explanation: On 16th Nov 1937 leaders of Circars and Rayalaseema met at Sri Bagh which is the name of residence of K. Naheswar Rao in Madras. At Sri Bagh an agreement was reached between leaders of Circars and Rayalaseema popularly known as Sri Bagh pact.

πŸ“Š Andhra Pradesh Gk
Q. Who ruled Vijayawada?
  • (A) Pulumavi IV
  • (B) Madhava Varma
  • (C) Prolaya Vema Reddy
  • (D) Rajaraja Narendra
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Madhava Varma

Explanation: Vijayawada history reveals that Bezawada (Vijayawada) was ruled by King Madhava Varma (one of the kings of Vishnukundina dynasty).

πŸ“Š Andhra Pradesh Gk
Q. Where is the Indira Priyadarshini Stadium is situated?
  • (A) Nellore
  • (B) Chittoor
  • (C) Visakhapatnam
  • (D) Prakasam
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Visakhapatnam

Explanation: Indira Priyadarsini Stadium is located in the coastal city of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The 25,000 seat Indira Priyadarshini Stadium in this coastal town has hosted one-day matches but was not yet a Test venue. The stadium has hosted 5 ODI Matches and is also known as the Municipal Corporation Stadium.

πŸ“Š Andhra Pradesh Gk
Q. The Jain philosopher who composed "Samayasara" was ______
  • (A) Kalakasuri
  • (B) Bhadrabahu
  • (C) Bavari
  • (D) Acharya Kundakunda
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Acharya Kundakunda

Explanation: Samayasara is a famous Jain text composed by Acharya Kundakunda in 439 verses.

πŸ“Š Andhra Pradesh Gk
Q. Which river flows through Papikonda National Park?
  • (A) Krishna
  • (B) Penna
  • (C) Godavari
  • (D) None of these
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Godavari

Explanation: The 1,012.86 sq. km Papikonda National Park national park is on both sides of river Godavari in the northern Eastern Ghats.

πŸ“Š Andhra Pradesh Gk
Q. Who built the Bhadrachalam temple?
  • (A) Kancherla Gopanna
  • (B) Harihara Dhannayaka
  • (C) Mahashivagupta Balarjuna
  • (D) None of these
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Kancherla Gopanna

Explanation: The town has a documented history of Lord Sri Rama temple constructed circa 17th century CE by Kancherla Gopanna. Gopanna (1620 - 1680), popularly known as Bhadradri Ramadasu or Bhadrachalam Ramadasu, was a 17th century Indian devotee of Rama and a composer of Carnatic music.

πŸ“Š Andhra Pradesh Gk
Q. When was amaravati stupa built?
  • (A) 5th century BC
  • (B) 7th century BC
  • (C) 3rd century BC
  • (D) 8th century BC
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) 3rd century BC

Explanation: The stupa was built in 3rd century BC, at Amaravati in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, and was in vogue as an important monastic centre till the 14th century AD.