Thursday, July 15, 2010

Indian State Quiz (Focus--Andhra Pradesh Part 3)

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Q 1:Araku Valley  is a famous hill station and a Mandal in ............ district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.
Adilabad
Visakhapatnam
Guntur



Q 2:Sri Sathya Sai Airport is located at ............... in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India

Cuddapah
Puttaparthi
Begumpet




Q 3:The Godavari Arch Bridge is a Tied-Arch Bridge crossing the river Godavari in ..................., India.
Donakonda
Begumpet
Rajahmundry




Q 4:Bella Vista,is a royal palace of the Nizam built in the year 1910 in ..........
Secunderabad
Hyderabad
Warangal




Q 5:...................built the Hyderabad House in Delhi, now used for diplomatic meetings by the Government of India.
YSR Reddy
Osman Ali Khan
Nasir-ud-dawlah




Q 6:On February 22, 1937, Time magazine called the ................ the richest man in the world.
Rajjab Jah
Sabir Jah
Osman Ali Khan




Q 7:.................was the only state in British India where the ruler was allowed to issue currency notes. A 100 rupee note was introduced in 1918.
Cochin
Hyderabad
Travancore




Q 8:Diana Mariam Kurian (born on 18 November 1984),best known by her stage name ............., is an Indian film actress, who has appeared in Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil films. After several commercial successes such as Chandramukhi, Ghajini, Billa and Yaaradi Nee Mohini, she has established herself as one of the leading contemporary actresses in Tamil cinema.
Shriya Saran
Nayantara
Trisha Krishnan




Q 9:Name the first telugu talkie movie made in 1931 under the krishna movies banner by H. M. Reddy, the father of telugu talkie movies.
Rama Paduka
Shakuntala
Bhakta Prahlada




Q 10:..............is a Telugu film actor, nicknamed "MegaStar".He was awarded the Padma Bhushan award, the third highest award bestowed by the Government of India. He received six Film Fare Actor awards. He announced his formal entry into politics on in August 2008 by launching the Praja Rajyam Party at Tirupati in presence of a big gathering from every corner of the state and participated in 2009 elections. He is a member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing Tirupati.
Chandra Mohun
Chiranjeevi
C. H. Narayana Rao



Q 11:The Nandi Awards are presented annually in Andhra Pradesh, India for?
Cinema
Sports
Bravery



Q 12:Lepakshi is a small village located in the .......... District, in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is 15 km east of Hindupur and about 120 km north of Bangalore.

Adilabad
Anantapur
Guntur




Q 13:Pancharama Kshetras are five Hindu temples of ............ situated in Andhra Pradesh.
Kali Mata
Lord Vishnu
Lord Shiva




Q 14:Venkateshwara's abode is in the Venkatadri hills near Tirupathi. Thus, the main temple of Venkateshwara is the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple. The Tirumala temple is believed to be the richest temple in the world. The temple is located in Andhra Pradesh (southern India) in Chittoor district. It is around .......... km from Hyderabad.
500
120
250




Q 15:............. is a small town situated on the banks of the River Krishna in the Guntur District (of which it is a mandal) of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is famous for the Amareswara temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is one of the famous Pancharamas.
Warangal
Amaravathi
Mehbubnagar




Q 16:The Amaravati school of art had great influence on art in ............ and South-East Asia as products from here were carried to those countries.
Nepal
Burma
Sri Lanka




Q 17:Ethipothala Falls is a 70 feet (21 m) high river cascade, situated on the .................. river, a tributary of River Krishna.
Chandravanka
Tungabhadra
Yerla




Q 18:The Moola Brindavana of Guru Raghavendra is located on banks of ...............at Mantralayam.
Pennar
Tungabhadra
Godavari




Q 19:Palar is a river of southern India. It rises in .......... hills in Kolar district of Karnataka state, and flows 93 km in Karnataka, 33 km in Andhra Pradesh and 222 km in Tamil Nadu before its confluence into the Bay of Bengal at Vayalur about 100 KM south of Chennai.
Ooty
Nallamalla
Nandidurg




Q 20:................is a district situated on the northeast of the state of Andhra Pradesh in India and the richest and beautiful district in Andhra Pradesh. Its district headquarters is Kakinada.
East Godavari
West Godavari
Adilabad


Q 21:Cotton, tobacco and chilli are some of the major commodities that are exported from here to different parts of the world. The city hosts the largest Asian market for red chillies. The Tobacco Board, India, a part of the Government of India, is headquartered in ?
Guntur
Warangal
Secunderabad



Q 22:Tenali Ramakrishna was court poet of the .................... dynasty.

Satvahana
Vijayanagara
Chola




Q 23:Ethipothala Falls which cascade down 22 m into a blue lagoon that is also a breeding centre for ................
tortoises
rhinocerous
crocodiles




Q 24:Ubbalamadugu Falls (also called Tada Falls or Kambakam Falls) is a beautiful waterfall, located to the North of Sricity in the ..............district
Chittoor
Guntur
Hyderabad




Q 25:Hussain Sagar is a lake in Hyderabad, India, built by Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali in 1562, during the rule of Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah. It was a lake of 24 square kilometres built on a tributary of the River Musi to meet the water and irrigation needs of the city. There is a large monolithic statue of the Gautam Buddha in the middle of the lake which was erected in .........
1990
1992
2004