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Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 'Mission Bhagiratha' at Komatibanda Village, Gajwel in Medak District of Telangana on
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Answer: Option B
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The project 'Mission Bhagiratha' was launched by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi at Komatibanda village, Medak district in Gajwel constituency on 6th August 2016.
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Qubani ka meetha, a sweet delicacy of Hyderabad is prepared with which fruit?
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Answer: Option B
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Apricots are small, golden orange colored fruits that belong to the Rosaceae family of fruit trees. An apricot fruit, also known as Qubani, comprises of a centrally located single seed surrounded by crunchy aromatic edible flesh
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Recently, Andhra Pradesh was bifurcated into two states viz. Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. In the bifurcation process, which among the following was / were changed?
1. First schedule of the constitution of India
2. Fourth schedule of the constitution of India
3. Representation of the People Act, 1950
Select the correct option:
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Answer: Option D
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After several years of protest and agitation, the central government, under the United Progressive Alliance, decided to bifurcate the existing Andhra Pradesh state and on 2 June 2014, the Union Cabinet unilaterally cleared the bill for the creation of Telangana.
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Recently, Koti Lingala, a famous temple shrine of Lord Shiva located in Telangana was in news for risk of being submerged in the backwaters of the Sripada Yellampalli project. Which of the following statements is/are correct about the shrine?
1. It was the first capital of the Satavahana dynasty
2. It is located on the banks of river Godavari
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Answer: Option C
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Both statements are correct. Koti Lingala has a hoary past as the Satavahana kings used the Godavari for navigation and transportation of goods. It was the first capital of the Satavahana dynasty. It is located amid huge hillocks and thick green cover on the banks of the Godavari, and is considered one of the 16 great Janapada of early India.
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Recently, the Law Nestham scheme was introduced. In this context, consider the following statements:
1. It is a scheme of Telangana.
2. It provides legal aid for tribal people.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
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Answer: Option C
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The Law Nestham scheme is for ensuring the wellbeing of lawyers in the state. It provides a stipend of 5,000 INR for junior lawyers. The beneficiaries are lawyers who are under the age of 35 years. Senior lawyers are also covered under the scheme if they have 15 year's experience and certification from the Bar Association.
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Rudrama Devi belongs to which dynasty
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Answer: Option D
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Rudrama Devi (Rudradeva Maharaja or Rudramadevi or Rani Rudrama or Rudrama-devi), was a monarch of the Kakatiya dynasty in the Deccan Plateau from 1263 to 1289 (or 1295) until her death. She was one of the very few women to rule as monarchs in India and promoted a male image in order to do so.
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Salarjung Museum was inaugurated in the year
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Answer: Option A
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It is one of the three National Museums of India. Originally a private art collection of the Salar Jung family, it was endowed to the nation after the death of Salar Jung III. It was inaugurated on 16th December 1951.
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Secunderabad was established in
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Answer: Option B
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Secunderabad was established in 1806. Both cities are collectively known as Hyderabad and together form the sixth-largest metropolis in India. Being one of the largest cantonments in India, Secunderabad has a large presence of army and air force personnel.
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Secunderabad was named after whom
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Answer: Option C
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In 1803, Nizam Sikandar Jah, the third Nizam of Hyderabad, changed Ulwul's name to Secunderabad after himself. The city was formed in 1806, after the order was signed by the Nizam allotting the land north of Hussain Sagar to set up the British Cantonment.
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Sirnapalli Hills are located in which district
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Answer: Option A
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