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41
Who built by Penukonda?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Penukonda was once served as the 2nd capital of Vijayanagar Kingdom after the fall of Hampi and was earlier called as Ghanagiri or Ghanadri. According to the inscriptions, the Penukonda state was gifted by the King Bukka-I to his son Virupanna. This fort was built at the time of Virupanna.
42
Who is first Telugu king?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Ganapati Deva was the first ruler since the Satavahana dynasty to unite the Telugu lands.
43
Which place is called the Ooty of Andhra Pradesh?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Located at an altitude of 4,590 feet, Araku Valley, also known as the Ooty of Andhra Pradesh., is a three-hour drive from Vizag. It is a variegated valley with lofty mountains, deep jungles, waterfalls and twirling streams.
44
When was the first Jnanpith Award given?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
It is sponsored by the cultural organization Bharatiya Jnanpith. The Jnanpith Award was instituted in 1961, and the first award was given in 1965. Until 1982 it was presented for a specific work; thereafter, it was given for a writer's overall contribution to literature.
45
Who among the following was the speaker of AP assembly when it passed a resolution on 29th March 1989, sentencing 32 youth congress leaders to 30 days imprisonment?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Shri G. Narayana Rao was unanimously elected Speaker of the Eighth Legislative Assembly (1985 - 1989) on 12th March 1985 and held the post till 26th September 1989.
46
Where is the Gandhi Hill is situated?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
A Gandhi Memorial, built on this hill, is the first in the country to have seven stupas. The hill is also popularly known by the name of Gandhi. The hill was formerly known as ORR hill situated in Vijayawada.
47
Where is Rajiv Gandhi National Park is situated?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Rajiv Gandhi National Park is situated in the central plains of extensions hill ranges of Veligondas, Palakondas, Lankamallais and Yerramalais in the Cuddapah district of Andhra Pradesh.
48
Who is the founder of Vijayanagar Empire?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Harihara and Bukka founded Vijayanagara Kingdom and had been administrators in the Kakatiya kingdom which was defeated by the Delhi Sultanate.
49
When was Kakatiya dynasty came to end?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Kakatiya rule finally came to an end in 1323 AD when Warangal was conquered by the Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq, the then Sultan of Delhi.
50
How many Palaces are there in Andhra Pradesh?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Travelers are voting Chowmahalla Palace, Falaknuma Palace and Khush Mahal as the best of 16 palaces in Andhra Pradesh. Also popular are Raja Mahal and Rani Mahal in Tirupati and Jubilee Hall in Hyderabad.