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1. Which Eastern Chalukyan king granted the village of Musinikonda for constructing a Jain temple (Vasati) at Vijayawada?
[A] Kubja Vishnuvardhana
[B] Jayasimha Vallabha
[C] Indhrabhattarka
[D] Vishnuvardhana-III

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2. Who among the following rulers developed Kandukur based on the model of Bezawada?
[A] Ammaraja-I
[B] Vijayaditya–II
[C] Chalukya Bhima-I
[D] Vijayaditya–III

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3. Who was the first Surveyor General of India?
[A] Colin Mackenzie
[B] Arthur Cotton
[C] Lord Ripon
[D] None of the above

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4. Which Vijayanagar ruler led an expedition against Sri Lanka?
[A] Virupaksha
[B] Hari Hara II
[C] Immadi Devaraya
[D] Krishna Devaraya

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5. Consider the following statements regarding Kundakundacharya:

  1. He was a prominent Jain philosopher.
  2. He composed important Jain texts such as Samayasara, Niyamasara, and Pravachanasara.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both are correct
[D] Both are incorrect

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6. Sir Thomas Munro died at which of the following places in Andhra Pradesh?
[A] Ananthapur
[B] Penukonda
[C] Chittoor
[D] Pattikonda

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7. Consider the following  statements about  Silver Jubilee session of Andhra  Mahasabha?

  1. It was held in Vishakhapatnam in 1937
  2. The session was presided by Kadapa Koti Reddi
  3. The session was inaugurated by Halaharvi Sitarama Reddi

Select the incorrect statement from the given options

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Only 3
[D] All are correct

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8. Satya Narayana Raju was one of the member represented Andhra in Gentlemen agreement when it was signed. At that he was
[A] CM of Andhra state
[B] Leader of communist party
[C] President of APCC
[D] Home minister of Andhra state

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9. When NTR was serving as CM during his first tenure, Who among the following was the president of India?
[A] R. Venkata Raman
[B] Shankar Dayal Sharma
[C] Gyani Zail Singh
[D] Zakir Hussain

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10. In which year was the Andhra Pradesh Football Association (APFA) established?
[A] 1948
[B] 1965
[C] 1972
[D] 1959

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