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41. For how many days Nadendla Bhaskar Rao served as chief minister of Andhra Pradesh ?
[A] 25 days
[B] 28 days
[C] 31 days
[D] 35 days
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Correct Answer: C [31 days]
Notes:
Nadendla Bhaskara rao was the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh for the shortest period. He served as CM for a period of 31 days. Before that Nadendla was Finance Minister in NTR govt.
42. First Jnanpith awardee in Telugu was:
[A] PV Narasimha Rao
[B] Gidugu Rammurthy
[C] T. Gopichand
[D] Viswanath Satyanarayana
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Correct Answer: D [Viswanath Satyanarayana]
Notes:
Viswanath Satyanarayana got Jnanpith award in the year 1970.
43. The first Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh that was formed on 1st Nov 1956?
[A] Marri Chenna Reddy
[B] Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
[C] K.V.Rangareddy
[D] PV Narasimha Rao
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Correct Answer: C [K.V.Rangareddy ]
Notes:
K.V.Ranga reddy was the first Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh that was formed on 1st Nov 1956
Neelam Sanjeeva reddy was the first Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra state that was formed on 1st oct 1953
44. Who among the following chief ministers installed Buddha statue in Hussain Sagar?
[A] Jalagam Vengalrao
[B] NT Ramarao
[C] Marri Chenna Reddy
[D] PV Narasimha rao
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Correct Answer: B [NT Ramarao]
Notes:
Buddha statue was installed in Hussain Sagar in the year 1985
45. In which year Vijyanagaram district was constituted?
[A] 1970
[B] 1975
[C] 1979
[D] 1980
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Correct Answer: C [1979]
Notes:
Vizianagaram district was formed on 1 June 1979.
46. Second World Telugu conference was held at:
[A] Hyderabd
[B] Kauala Lumpur
[C] Singapore
[D] Tirupathi
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Correct Answer: B [Kauala Lumpur]
Notes:
Second World Telugu conference was held at Kauala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1981
47. Andhra State Unit of the Indian National Trade Union Congress, was founded by:
[A] NG Ranga
[B] Syama Sundara Rao
[C] T. prakasam
[D] Gowthu Latchanna
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Correct Answer: D [Gowthu Latchanna ]
Notes:
Gowthu Latchanna was the founder and president of the Andhra State Unit of the Indian National Trade Union Congress.
48. On which river Pulichintala project was contructed?
[A] River Godavari
[B] River Krishna
[C] River Tunghabhadra
[D] River pennar
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Correct Answer: B [River Krishna]
Notes:
Pulichintala project was contructed across River Krishna. It serves the irrigation needs of Krishna, West Godavari, Praksam and Guntur districts.
49. After bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh in 2014, Bhadrachalam was merged into:
[A] East Godavari
[B] West Godavari
[C] Khammam
[D] Adilabad
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Correct Answer: C [Khammam]
Notes:
After bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh in 2014, Bhadrachalam was merged into Khammam district
50. Polavaram Irrigation Project was declared as National Project under which section of the AP reorganisation act?
[A] Section 50
[B] Section 86
[C] Section 90
[D] Section 92
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Correct Answer: C [Section 90]
Notes:
Section 90 of the AP reorganisation Act declares Polavaram Irrigation Project as a National Project. .
