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1. Who shifted the capital of the Kakatiya dynasty from Anumakonda to Warangal?
[A] Rudrama Devi
[B] Rudradeva
[C] Prola-I
[D] Prola-II
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Correct Answer: B [Rudradeva]
Notes:
Rudradeva moved the Kakatiya capital from Anumakonda (Hanamkonda) to Warangal, establishing it as the political and cultural center.
2. During whose reign British ship Globe arrived to Machilipatnam?
[A] Quli Qutub-Shah
[B] Ibrahim
[C] Abdullah Qutb Shah
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: A [Quli Qutub-Shah]
Notes:
An important event during the reign of Quli-Qutub Shah was the arrival of British ship Globe to Machilipatnam, the internationally famous fort of Golconda kingdom in Jan 1611
3. Which of the following correctly defines Peshcush?
[A] It is the revenue collected by Zamindars from Pesants
[B] It is the revenue collected by company from Zamindars
[C] It is the name of import duty
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: B [It is the revenue collected by company from Zamindars]
Notes:
Peshcush is the revenue collected by company from Zamindars.
4. Who among the following wrote a drama called “Japaneeyamu in Telugu which depicts Victory of Japan over Russia?
[A] Sriram Virabrahmam
[B] Raja of Mungala
[C] Kopalle Hanumantha Rao
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: A [Sriram Virabrahmam]
Notes:
Sriram virabramham wrote a drama called “Japaneeyamu in Telugu which depicts Victory of Japan over Russia.
5. Who among the following was known as Andhra Ratna?
[A] Konda Venkatappaiah
[B] Kasinathuni Nageswar Rao
[C] Tanguturi Prakasam
[D] Duggirala Gopala Krishnayya
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Correct Answer: D [Duggirala Gopala Krishnayya]
Notes:
Duggirala Gopala Krishnayya was also known as Andhra Ratna.
6. How many members are present in Regional council that is formed as a result of Gentlemen Agreement?
[A] 10
[B] 15
[C] 20
[D] 25
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Correct Answer: C [20]
Notes:
20 members were present in Regional council that is formed as a result of Gentlemen Agreement.
7. Who among the following tried to unite Jatapus and Savaras tribe’s people in Srikakulam agency area?
[A] Tarmela Nagi Reddi
[B] Vempattu Satyanarayana
[C] Charu Majumdar
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: B [Vempattu Satyanarayana]
Notes:
Vempattu Satyanarayana tried to unite Jatapus and Savaras tribe’s people in Srikakulam agency area.
8. At which of the following places fourth World Telugu conference was held:
[A] Hyderabad
[B] Tirupathi
[C] Warangal
[D] Vishakapatnam
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Correct Answer: B [Tirupathi]
Notes:
Fourth World Telugu conference was held at Tirupathi in 2012.
9. The Author of Neeti Chandrika:
[A] Rayaprolu Subba Rao
[B] Viswanatha Sastri
[C] Chinnaya Suri
[D] Gidugu rammurthy
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Correct Answer: C [Chinnaya Suri]
Notes:
Chinnayasuri translated Mitra Labham and Mitra Bhedam from the Sanskrit Panchatantra as Neeti Chandrika.
10. Who among the following had the record of presenting state budget highest number of times?
[A] Konijeti Rosiah
[B] Yanamala Ramakrishnudu
[C] Kodela Sivaprasadrao
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: A [Konijeti Rosiah]
Notes:
Konjeti Rosaiah presented AP state budget for 16 times including 7 times in a row.