Andhra Pradesh State

Q. Who wrote about the thirty walled-towns of the Andhras

A
Ptolemy
B
Megasthenes
C
Strabo
D
Arrian

Correct Answer

Megasthenes

More Questions on Andhra Pradesh

  • Q. Which river flows through Papikonda National Park?
    A)Penna
    B)Krishna
    C)None of these
    D)Godavari
    Answer: Godavari
  • Q. Which one of the following represents the ancient side to Vijayapuri, capital of the Ikshvaku dynasty
    A)Madurai
    B)Mamallapuram
    C)Nagarjunkonda
    D)Sringeri
    Answer: Nagarjunkonda
  • Q. During Jai Andhra Movement the president rule was imposed in Andhra Pradesh from:
    A)18th January, 1973
    B)18th January, 1972
    C)10th December, 1973
    D)10th December, 1972
    Answer: 18th January, 1973
  • Q. When was Vijayawada railway station built?
    A)1880
    B)1888
    C)1882
    D)1885
    Answer: 1888
  • Q. Who of the following collected the poems of Vemana
    A)Col. Mackenzie
    B)Thomas Munro
    C)Arthur Cotton
    D)C. P. Brown
    Answer: C. P. Brown
  • Q. Karthikeya Temple in Vijayawada was estd. by
    A)Chalukya Bhima-II
    B)Yuddhamala
    C)None
    D)Ammaraju
    Answer: Ammaraju
  • Q. Buddha got married to Yashodhara at the age of
    A)19
    B)16
    C)29
    D)21
    Answer: 16
  • Q. When Prakasam Barrage was built?
    A)1959
    B)1950
    C)1957
    D)1960
    Answer: 1957
  • Q. What was the name of Poligar who revolted against Sri Krishna Deva Raya?
    A)Ramaraya
    B)Gangaraya
    C)None of the above
    D)Devaraya
    Answer: Gangaraya
  • Q. The Vijayawada city is located on the bank of
    A)Gundlakamma River
    B)Godavari River
    C)Krishna River
    D)Pennar River
    Answer: Krishna River
  • Q. Where is the Kailasa Giri is situated?
    A)Visakhapatnam
    B)Anantapur
    C)None of these
    D)Chittoor
    Answer: Visakhapatnam
  • Q. Kadalayya Basadi was estd during period of
    A)Prola Raju-II
    B)Prola Raju-I
    C)Betharaju
    D)Durga Raju
    Answer: Durga Raju
  • Q. Who among the following wrote Vijayanti Vilasam?
    A)Rudrakavi
    B)Saranga Tammaya
    C)Vamanabhatta
    D)Nannechoda
    Answer: Saranga Tammaya
  • Q. Name the first telugu movie (Full length)
    A)Kalidas
    B)Lavakusa
    C)Bhaktha Prahlada
    D)Vande Mataram
    Answer: Bhaktha Prahlada
  • Q. Foundation stone for the Visakha steel Plant was laid by:
    A)Lal Bahadur Sastri
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Rajiv Gandhi
    D)Indhira Gandhi
    Answer: Indhira Gandhi
  • Q. Who among the following served as first Governor of Andhra state which was formed on 1st October, 1953?
    A)C. M. Trivedi
    B)T. Prakasam
    C)None of the above
    D)Wanchoo
    Answer: C. M. Trivedi
  • Q. “Consider the following statements about Nigama Sabhas during Satavahana period: 1. People’s following the same profession were grouped themselves into Nigama Sabha. 2. Bhattiprolu inscription is the major source of Nigama Sabhas. 3. Nagara was the head of Nigama Sabha. Select the incorrect statement from the given options”
    A)Only 2 & 3
    B)Only 1
    C)All are incorrect statements
    D)All are correct statements
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Mahadharma Rakshita was sent to Propagate Buddhism to
    A)Amaravathi
    B)Maharastra
    C)None of the above
    D)Mysore
    Answer: Maharastra
  • Q. Which of the following forests of Andhra Pradesh finds place in the biosphere reserves of India?
    A)Seshachalam Hills
    B)Simhachalam Hills
    C)Srisailam Hills
    D)Araku Valley
    Answer: Seshachalam Hills
  • Q. In which year Srikakulam was constituted into a separate district?
    A)1951
    B)1950
    C)1953
    D)1952
    Answer: 1950

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