Andhra Pradesh Gk MCQs and Notes

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Q 21. Which is the longest river in Andhra Pradesh?

(A) Krishna River

(B) Penna River

(C) Godavari River

(D) None of these

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Correct Answer: Option (C)
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Godavari River, sacred river of central and southeastern India. One of the longest rivers in India, its total length is about 910 miles (1,465 km), and it has a drainage basin of some 1,21,000 square miles (3,13,000 square km). Ghats along the Godavari River in Nashik, Maharashtra, India.

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Q 22. What is the state dance of Andhra Pradesh?

(A) Kuchipudi

(B) Kathak

(C) Odissi

(D) Kathakali

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Correct Answer: Option (A)
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Kuchipudi, one of six classical dance styles of India. Kuchipudi is indigenous to the state of Andhra Pradesh and differs from the other five classical styles by the inclusion of singing.

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Q 23. How many beaches are there in Vizag?

(A) 7 Beaches

(B) 10 Beaches

(C) 4 Beaches

(D) 5 Beaches

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Q 24. When was Nagarjuna Sagar Dam built?

(A) 1967

(B) 1960

(D) 1970

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Correct Answer: Option (A)
Explanation:

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam was built on 1976. The Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is located at the border between Nalgonda district, Telangana and Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.

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Q 25. What is the old name of Anantapur?

(A) Anantapuramu

(B) Anantapuram

(C) Anantapura

(D) None of these

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Correct Answer: Option (A)
Explanation:

Anantapur district is old name of Anantapuramu district is one of the four districts in the Rayalaseema region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Q 26. How many gates are there in Krishna barrage?

(A) 70 gates

(B) 75 gates

(C) 78 gates

(D) 80 gates

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Correct Answer: Option (A)
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Vijayawada with huge inflows of water at Prakasam Barrage, the Krishna district administration is on high alert. All 70 gates of the barrage were opened on Sunday and 4.2 lakh cusecs of water was released into the Bay of Bengal.

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Q 27. Who one is the first full length Telugu movie?

(A) Kalidas

(B) Lavakusa

(C) Vandemataram

(D) Bhakta Prahlada

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Correct Answer: Option (D)
Explanation:

Bhakta Prahlada is the first Telugu-language full length sound film, based on Prahlada and Narasimha in Hindu History. It is made by H. M. Reddy, a pioneer of the Indian film industry.

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Q 28. Where is the Darga Konda is situated?

(A) Chittoor

(B) Vishakapatnam

(C) Srikakulam

(D) West Godavari

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Correct Answer: Option (B)
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Darga Konda is a mosque in Vishakapatnam (Vizag) which is strategically located among three hills that signify the confluence of faiths, and is an embodiment of the unity and harmony among human beings of all faiths.

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Q 29. Where is the Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve is situated?

(A) Kurnool

(B) Prakasam

(C) Guntur

(D) All of the above

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Correct Answer: Option (D)
Explanation:

Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve is situated in Prakasam, Kurnool, Guntur. Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR) with size of 3,728 km2. In state of Andhra Pradesh is the Largest Tiger reserve in India.

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Q 30. Which area is called as Andhra Kashmir?

(A) Anantapur

(B) Lambasingi

(C) Kurnool

(D) None of these

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Correct Answer: Option (B)
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Lambasingi (Visakhapatnam district), also known as the Kashmir of Andhra Pradesh, is enjoying undivided attention of tourists, thanks to the chilly weather.