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Andhra Pradesh GK MCQ Question and Answer with easy explanations. Andhra Pradesh State GK MCQ section provides you all type of GK mcq questions with explanations. Andhra PradeshState GK MCQ is important for exams like State PCS, IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NEET etc. Page-6 section-1

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Andhra Pradesh .
51
Consider the following Shakti peethas in Andhradesa:
1. Manikyamba - Draksaramam
2. Bramaramba - Srisailam
3. Jogulamba - Alampuram (Mahabubnagar)
Select the correct pair from the given options below
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Manikyamba - Draksaramam : Manikyamba Devi temple at Draksharamam in Andhra Pradesh is one of the Ashtadasa Shakti temples. It is believed that the Navel part of Devi Sati has fallen here when Lord Vishnu has cut her corpse with his Sudarshan Chakra.

Bramaramba - Srisailam : Bhramaramba Devi, the kindest goddess of all, the better half of Lord Shiva, with all other gods, with more than 10,000 powers, she stands tall in Srisailam as the virtuous, righteous, golden goddess, here to rule, bless and protect us all.

Jogulamba - Alampuram : Alampur is a sleepy town situated on the banks Tungabhadra River, in the state of Telangana. Alampur is considered as the western gateway of Srisailam.
52
Consider the following statements about a ship "Globe":
1. Globe was a British ship dispatched under the command of Hippon to engage in trade in Bay of Bengal.
2. The Globe arrived to Machilipatnam in the year 1600.
Select the correct statement from the given options:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Globe was a British ship dispatched under the command of Hippon to engage in trade in Bay of Bengal. Globe ship was launched in 1810. Globe first appeared in the Register of Shipping in 1812 with Robinson, master, Taylor, owner, and trade London transport.
53
Consider the following statements about Hala:
1. Hala was the seventeenth king of Satavahanas
2. Hala was known as Kavivatsala or patron of poets
Select the correct statement from the given options
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Hala was a Satavahana king who ruled in present-day Deccan region. Hala was the seventeenth king of Satavahanas. Hala was known as Kavivatsala or patron of poets.
54
"Consider the following statements about Nigama Sabhas during Satavahana period:
1. People's following the same profession were grouped themselves into Nigama Sabha.
2. Bhattiprolu inscription is the major source of Nigama Sabhas.
3. Nagara was the head of Nigama Sabha.
Select the incorrect statement from the given options"
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The town administration during the period of Satavahanas was in the hands of Nigama Sabha. People's following the same profession were grouped themselves into Nigama Sabha.
55
Consider the following taxes in the Vijayanagar empire and identify wrongly matched pair from the given options:
1. Staladayam- Tax on goods imported from foreign countries
2. Maragdayam- transit duty
3. Mamuladayam- Tax on goods exported to foreign countries
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board
56
Delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies are mentioned in which schedule of A. P. reorganization act?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies is mentioned in Schedule-II of A. P. reorganization act.
57
Dilwara temples are built by which dynasty
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Dilwara temples are built by Chalukya dynasty. The first Dilwara temple was built by Vimal Shah who was a minister of Bima I in the Chalukya kingdom. These temples are in the style of ‘Maru-Gurjara’ architecture, famous for their use of very pure white marble and intricate marble carvings.
58
During home rule movement Annie Besant established National college at:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
During home rule movement Annie Besant established National college at Madanapalle with J. H. Cousins as principal in 1916. Now it is known as Besant Theosophical college.
59
During Jai Andhra Movement the president rule was imposed in Andhra Pradesh from:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
During Jai Andhra Movement the president rule was imposed in Andhra Pradesh from 18th January 1973 to 10th December 1973. After nine ministers from Seemandhra region in the P. V. Narasimha Rao cabinet resigned, he had to resign as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on 10th January 1973, and President's rule was imposed in the state.
60
During the period of Reddi kingdom Nandanavanam is the name of:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
During the period of Reddi kingdom Nandanavanam is the name of Entertainment tax.
Gokulam tax: tax on the sale or purchase of cattle
Nandanavanam: Entertainment tax
Kappam: Annual tribute paid by the sub ordinate chiefs