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. What does the term ‘Sardahas’ denote in the realm of the Satavahana dynasty?
[A] Exotic traders or distant voyage traders
[B] Indigenous merchants
[C] Law enforcement personnel
[D] Intelligence agency officers

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2. Who among the following Vijayanagara rulers assumed the title “Yavana Rajya Stapancharya”?
[A] Srikrishna Devaraya
[B] Achyutha Raya
[C] Devaraya I
[D] Devaraya II

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3. Who among the following Satavahana rulers patronised Sanskrit?
[A] Gautamaiputra Satakarni
[B] Hala
[C] Kuntala Satakarni
[D] Pulomavi

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4. The stairs for Srisailam Mallikarjuna Swami Temple and Ahohibalam Narasimha Swamy Temple was built by:
[A] Prolaya Vema Reddi
[B] Peda Komati Vema reddi
[C] Krishna Devaraya
[D] None of the above

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5. Who among the following was the author of Subhadrarjuniyam?
[A] Mohanangi
[B] Tallapaka Timmaka
[C] Naganika
[D] None of the above

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6. In 1498 Vasco da Gama arrived to the coast of:
[A] Calcutta
[B] Calicut
[C] Surat
[D] Machilipatnam

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7. In which year Battle of Padmanabham took place?
[A] 1790
[B] 1794
[C] 1800
[D] 1802

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8. Who among the following elected as chief minister of Andhra Pradesh after restoration of President that was imposed during Jai Andhra Movement?
[A] Marri Chenna Reddy
[B] J. Vengal Rao
[C] T. Anjaih
[D] None of the above

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9. The first speaker of the Andhra Pradesh State Legislative Assembly that was formed on 1st Nov 1956:
[A] Ayyadevara Kaleswara Rao
[B] Nallapati Venkata Ramaih choudary
[C] Gowthu Latchanna
[D] Lakshminarasimham Dora

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10. Which dynasty ruled the Parlakhemundi Estate during the British era in Orissa?
[A] Chola Dynasty
[B] Eastern Ganga Dynasty
[C] Mughal Dynasty
[D] Maratha Dynasty

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