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Author and poet Mercy Margaret won the 2017 Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar for the book
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Answer: Option B
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Author and poet Mercy Margaret won the 2017 Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar for the book Maatala Madugu.
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Bakrid is also known as
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Answer: Option D
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Eid-ul-Adha is known as Bakrid in India. The day honours Prophet Ibrahim's (also known as Abraham) sacrifice. It is believed that he was tested by God to sacrifice his only son.
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Bathukamma is a part of which festival
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Answer: Option A
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Bathukamma is celebrated for nine days during Durga Navratri. It starts on the day of Mahalaya Amavasya and the 9-day festivities will culminate on “Saddula Bathukamma” or “Pedda Bathukamma” festival on Ashwayuja Navami, popularly known as Durgashtami which is two days before Dussehra.
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Battleground Telangana was authored by
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Answer: Option A
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Kingshuk Nag was the Times of India's resident editor in Hyderabad. He is the author of The Double Life of Ramalinga Raju: The Story of India's Biggest Corporate Fraud and Battleground Telangana, among others.
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Bhongir fort situated in which district?
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Answer: Option A
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Bhongir Fort is located in Bhuvanagiri District Telangana. It is located on a huge rock at a commanding height. The Bhongir fort adorns the place from the time it was built in 10th century.
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Chalukyas constructed Nava Bramha Temples in
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Answer: Option C
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Alampur Navabrahma Temples are a group of nine early badami Chalukyan Hindu temples dated between 7th century and 9th century that are located at Alampur in Telangana, India, near the meeting point of Tungabhadra River and Krishna River at the border of Andhra Pradesh.
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Chekuri Rama Rao won Sahitya Akademi Award for
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Answer: Option D
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Chekuri Rama Rao won Sahitya Akademi Award for Smrithikinankam.
Chekuri Rama Rao was born on 1st October, 1934 in illendulapadu in madhira taluk of Khammam. He studied in machilipatnam till HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate). He studied Master of Arts in telugu from andhra university.
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Consider the following irrigation projects with states to which they are associated:
1. Kaleshwaram irrigation project - Telangana & Andhra Pradesh
2. Damanganga & Pinjal river inter-linking project - Maharashtra & Gujarat
3. Kalasa Banduri project - Karnataka and Goa
Which of the above is/are correct?
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Answer: Option D
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Consider the following irrigation projects with states to which they are associated, Kaleshwaram irrigation project, Telangana & Andhra Pradesh, Damanganga & Pinjal river inter-linking project, Maharashtra & Gujarat, Kalasa Banduri project, Karnataka and Goa.
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Consider the following irrigation projects with their water sharing states:
1. Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project - Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
2. Ghataprabha River Project - Karnataka and Maharashtra
3. Mayurakshi irrigation Project - Jharkhand and West Bengal
Which of the above is/are correctly matched?
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Answer: Option D
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Consider the following irrigation projects with their water sharing states, Mayurakshi irrigation Project - Jharkhand and West Bengal.
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Consider the following pairs of Indian Handicrafts with their associated states:
1. Channapatna Toys - Karnataka
2. Pembarthi Metal Craft - Telangana
3. Dhaniakhali Saree - West Bengal
Which of the above is/are correct?
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Answer: Option C
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Consider the following pairs of Indian Handicrafts with their associated states,
Channapatna Toys - Karnataka
Pembarthi Metal Craft - Telangana
Dhaniakhali Saree - West Bengal