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21
Who developed Hitech city Hyderabad?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Hyderabad was a not-so-developed a city till 1996 when N. Chandrababu Naidu, leader of Telugu Desam Party (TDP), became the chief minister of the state.
22
Who ended the Kakatiya dynasty?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The end of the Khalji dynasty, he again withheld the tribute payments to Delhi. This prompted the new Sultan Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq to order a 1323 invasion that ended the Kakatiya dynasty and resulted in annexation of their kingdom to the Delhi Sultanate.
23
Who established Golconda Fort?
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Answer: Option C
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Golconda Fort (also known as Golla konda is a fortified citadel built by the Qutb Shahi dynasty (c. 1512-1687), located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
24
Who established Nizam Shah dynasty?
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Answer: Option C
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Nizam Shah dynasty, succession of rulers of the kingdom of Ahmadnagar in the Deccan of India from 1490 to 1633. The founder was Malik Ahmad, who in 1490 fixed his capital on a new site called Ahmadnagar after himself. The kingdom lay in the northwestern Deccan, between the states of Gujarat and Bijapur.
25
Who first called Sarojini Naidu?
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Answer: Option A
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Sarojini Naidu was originally called the Nightingale of India by Mahatma Gandhi.
26
Who fought against Mughal rule in Telangana?
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Answer: Option A
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In 1724, Nizam-ul-Mulk defeated Mubariz Khan and conquered Hyderabad. His successors would rule the princely state of Hyderabad, as Nizams of Hyderabad. The Nizams established the first railways, postal and telegraph networks, and the first modern universities in Telangana.
27
Who founded Telangana?
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Answer: Option A
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After several days of talks with leaders of both regions, on 12th April 1969, the Prime Minister developed an Eight Point Plan. Sri M. Chenna Reddy, founded the Telangana Praja Samithi (TPS) political party in 1969 to spearhead the statehood movement.
28
Who founded the city of Adilabad?
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Answer: Option B
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The district derives its name from Adilabad, its headquarters town which was named after the ruler of Bijapur, Ali Adil Shah.
29
Who gifted Buddha statue in Hussain Sagar?
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Answer: Option B
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Hundreds of labourers helped the temple architect and builder S. M. Ganapathi Sthapati create the statue. After five years and the expenditure of US$3 million, the statue stood at 58 feet (18 m) and weighed 350 tons, making it the world's tallest monolithic statue of the Buddha.
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Who had the title of 'Abinava Dandi'?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Ketana, respected as Abinava Dandi, a contemporary of Tikkana, dedicated his Dasakumaracharitramu, written in tasteful and sweet style, to him. He also translated Vijnaneswara's Mitakshari, a Sanskrit commentary on the Yajnavalkya Smriti, into Telugu under the name Vijnaneswaramu.