Indian State Quiz (Focus--Andhra Pradesh Part 2)

Q 1:The city was once the heartland of Telugu culture. The capital of the Kakatiya rulers.The 1000-pillar temple and the Ramappa temple in the district are glowing examples of the exquisite architecture patronized by the Kakatiyas.Name it?
Vijayawada
Warangal
Guntur

Q 2:The Godavari rises at Trimbak near Nasik in Maharashtra and flows for 692-Kms before entering Andhra Pradesh in ................district.

Anantpur
Adilabad
Chittoor

Q 3:The main tributaries of the .................river are the Koyna, the Bhima, the Ghataprabha, the Mallaprabha, the Tungabhadra, the Yerla, the Warna, the Dindi, the Musi, and the Dudhganga.
Pennar
Godavari
Krishna

Q 4:The river Pennar known also as "Uttara Pinakini" has its origin in the Nandidurg hills of ............
Kelaspur
Mysore
Koduru

Q 5:The Gundlakamma takes its origin from the .............. hills near Gundla Brahmeswaram in Kurnool district.
Horseley
Nallamalai
Anantagiri

Q 6:Horsley Hills , the famous hill Station in Andhra Pradesh is 144 km from Tirupati. It is named after W.D. Horsley, the Collector of ............ district, who chose this spot for his summer residence.
Nellore
Khammam
Cuddapah

Q 7:..............is located of the top of the Elysian Tirumala Hills approximately 17 km from Araku valley, which is 112 kms from Visakhapatnam.
Wilson Hills
Anantgiri Hill station
Horsley Hills

Q 8:....................rises in the Varaha hills and joins the river Krishna at Sangameswar in Kurnool district.
Bhima
Tungabhadra
Ghatprabha

Q 9:................river rises in the Chandragiri hills of Chittoor district. It flows through Nellore District and enters the sea, near Siddavatam in Nellore district.
NAGAVALI
GUNDLAKAMMA
SWARNAMUKHI

Q 10:...............is a tributary of river Godavari and is a principal river flowing in Nizamabad district. It rises in the Balaghat hills and enters Andhra Pradesh in Medak district. It contributes to about 6% of the waters of Godavari.
MANJEERA
PRANAHITA
SWARNAMUKHI

Q 11:.............is an important tributary of river Krishna. It rises in the Ananthagiri hills and enters Andhra Pradesh at Shivareddypeta in Rangareddy district. It enters the Nalgonda district from the northwest direction and flows due east for a distance of 64-km. It falls into the Krishna at Vadapalli, Nalgonda district along with the river Aler after a course of 153-km.
MUSI
DINDI
INDRAVATI

Q 12:Mithali Raj belongs to which game?

Chess
Cricket
Volleyball

Q 13:M. Shyamsundar Rao got Dronacharya award for which game?
Tennis
Chess
Volleyball

Q 14:First Indian Woman to win a medal at Olympics?
Karnam Malleshwari
PT Usha
Saina Nehwal

Q 15:.............composed thousands of devotional compositions, most of them in praise of Lord Rama. His compositions remain very popular even today. Of special mention are five of his compositions called the Pancharatna Krithis(English: 'five gems'), which are often sung in programs in his honour.
Kshetrayya
Tyagaraja
Tallapaka Annamacharya

Q 16:The life of ........... is depicted in the novel "Bliss Of Life" by Prof M. V Rama Sarma, Professor of English & former Vice chancellor, S.V University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Tyagaraja
Tallapaka
Kshetragna

Q 17:Dr. Shobha Naidu is among the foremost .............. dancers of India and an outstanding disciple of the renowned master Vempati Chinna Satyam.
Kuchipudi
Bharat Natyam
Lambadi

Q 18:.................is the first person who wrote about the dances prevalent in Andhra Pradesh.Both Desi and Margi forms of dances have been included in his Sanskrit treatise 'Nrutya Ratnavali'.
Vempati Chinna Satyam
Jayapa Senani
Vijayapal Pathloth

Q 19:Tokkudu Billa or Tangidi Billa is a type of Hopscotch sport played by the girls in rural villages of Andhra Pradesh state. It is also played in the name of Kunte Bille in ....................
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Karnataka

Q 20:A Hyderabadi cuisine,Murgh do Pyaaza is named so because Onion ('Pyaaz') is added to the dish ............, in different variations.
twice
thrice
four times

Q 21:Hyderabadi Nihari - A breakfast dish made of ............?
Goat feet
Chicken heart
Tomato

Q 22:Mauz-ka-Meetha is a .............dessert.

carrot
banana
rice

Q 23:Bibi ka Alam or Alam-e-Mubarak is an annual procession during Moharram festival. Bibi-ka-Alam, installed in the name of Prophet Mohammed's daughter Bibi Fatima at the Shi'ite ashurkhana at Dar-Us-Shifa. It is held in .........., India on the 10th day following Moharram.
Mahabubnagar
Nizamabad
Hyderabad

Q 24:Bonalu ( Telugu: బోనాలు ) is a Hindu festival for the Goddess of power, Mahakali or Kali, celebrated in Hyderabad, Secunderabad and parts of Telangana and Rayalaseema in India.It is celebrated in the month of ?
Ashada
Chaitra
Shravan

Q 25:Sammakka Saralamma Jatara or Medaram Jatara is a tribal festival of honouring the goddesses celebrated in the ................of AP
Rayalaseema
Telangana
Northern Circars