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11. Who among the following rulers made popular, the celebration of the spring festival “VanaMahotasava”?
[A] Anavema Reddi
[B] Anapotha Reddi
[C] Kumaragiri Reddi
[D] Prolaya Vema Reddi
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Correct Answer: C [Kumaragiri Reddi ]
12. Telugu poet Nachana Soma was lived in the court of:
[A] Harihara-I
[B] Bukka-I
[C] Sri krishna Devaraya
[D] Devaraya-I
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Correct Answer: B [Bukka-I]
13. Who among the following Vijayanagar rulers used to kept Copy of Holy Quran in front of the throne?
[A] Devaraya-I
[B] Devaraya-II
[C] Sri Krishnadeva raya
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: A [Devaraya-I]
14. Who among the following was the author of Saluvabhyudhayamu?
[A] Krishna Deva Raya
[B] Rajanattha Dindima
[C] Gangadevi
[D] Allasani Peddana
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Correct Answer: B [Rajanattha Dindima ]
15. Mural paintings of Kakatiyas are found in:
[A] Warangal
[B] Guntur
[C] Anumakonda
[D] Pillalamarri
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Correct Answer: D [Pillalamarri]
16. Who among the following was the author of Sangita Chintamani?
[A] Krishna Devaraya
[B] Pedkomati Vema Reddy
[C] Kumaragiri Reddy
[D] Anapotha Reddy
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Correct Answer: B [Pedkomati Vema Reddy ]
17. kavi Sarvabhouma Srinatha was the court poet of:
[A] Pedakomati Vemareddy
[B] Anapotha Reddy
[C] Kumaragiri Reddy
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: A [Pedakomati Vemareddy]
18. Who among the following was the author of Andhra Sabdha Chintamani, a treatise in Sanskrit on Telugu grammar?
[A] Narayana Bhattu
[B] Nannaya
[C] Tikkana
[D] Errana
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Correct Answer: B [Nannaya]
Notes:
Nannaya was the court poet of Raja Raja Narendra. He is the author of Andhra Sabdha Chintamani which a treatise in Sanskrit on Telugu grammar.
19. Nannaya translated only Adi Parva (canto), Sabha Parva and a part of Aranya Parva. Remaining part of Aranya Parva was translated by:
[A] Tikkana
[B] Errana
[C] Kethana
[D] Nannechoda
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Correct Answer: B [Errana]
Notes:
Nannaya began to translate the Mahabharata into Telugu from Sanskrit.He translated only Adi Parva (canto), Sabha Parva and a part of Aranya Parva.
Tikkana of Simhapuri completed the translation of remaining 15 Parvas. However, he did not take up the translation of Aranya Parva which was left incomplete by Nannaya.
Yerrapragada of 14th C finished the unfinished portion of Aranya Parva
20. Who among the following work was attributed to Pingali Suranna ?
[A] Pandu Ranga Mahatyam
[B] Paraijataha Pahranam
[C] Prabhavati Pradyumna
[D] Vasu Charitra
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Correct Answer: C [Prabhavati Pradyumna]
Notes:- Pandu Ranga Mahatyam- Tenali Ramakrishna
- Paraijataha Pahranam- Nandi Timmana
- Prabhavati Pradyumna- Pingali Suranna
- Vasu Charitra- Bhattu Murthi (Rama Raja Bhushanadu)
