States PCS: Andhra Pradesh GK For APPSC Examinations

For all Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) exams including Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, Group 4, clerical, technical, and competitive examinations of Andhra Pradesh.

1. Devulapalli inscription was one of the sources of:
[A] Satavahana kingdom
[B] Eastern Chalukyas rule
[C] Kakatiyas rule
[D] Vijayanagara empire

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2. Which of the following is the ancient chaitya in Andhra Pradesh?
[A] Motupalli
[B] Guntupalli
[C] Nellore
[D] Nagarjunakonda

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3. Rev. Noble was associated with:
[A] London Mission
[B] Church Missionary society
[C] American Baptist Mission
[D] American Mission

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4. In which year Veeresalingam started Vivekavardhini ?
[A] 1874
[B] 1878
[C] 1880
[D] None of the above

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5. During Jai Andhra Movement the president rule was imposed in Andhra Pradesh from:
[A] 18th Jan 1972
[B] 18th Jan 1973
[C] 10th Dec 1972
[D] 10th Dec 1973

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6. Anantha Raman commission was related to:
[A] Backward classes
[B] Minorities
[C] Politicians
[D] None of the above

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7. Which Andhra Leader gave the slogan “Go back Simon Commission”?
[A] Baru Alivelamma
[B] Alluri Sitarama Raju
[C] Prakasam Pantulu
[D] Anne Anjaiah

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8. In which district of Andhra Pradesh is the archaeological site Adurru located?
[A] Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
[B] Visakhapatnam
[C] Chittoor
[D] Guntur

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9. Who was the Andhra Pradesh-born geneticist credited with discovering the first human Y chromosome gene in 1960?
[A] Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
[B] Dronamraju Krishna Rao
[C] C. R. Rao
[D] K. R. Narayanan

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10. Which urban planning agency was established in 2018 to oversee Visakhapatnam and its surrounding districts?
[A] Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA)
[B] Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC)
[C] Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA)
[D] Vijayawada Urban Development Authority (VUDA)

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