Andhra Pradesh - Study Mode
[#541] Which state is to the east of Andhra Pradesh?
Correct Answer
(D) Bay of Bengal
Explanation
Solution: Andhra Pradesh is located in the south eastern coast of India and is the eighth largest state in the country. The state is bordered by Chhattisgarh to the north, Odisha to the northeast, Telangana and Karnataka to the west, Tamil Nadu to the south, and the Bay of Bengal to the east.
[#542] Who made Amravati stupa?
Correct Answer
(A) Ashoka
Explanation
Solution: Amaravati Stupa dates back around 2000 years, between the 3 rd century BC and 2 nd century BC. It was built during the reign of Ashoka the Great of the Mauryan dynasty, who himself constructed a vast number of Buddhist monuments across the Indian subcontinent.
[#543] Who were the important ruler of the Kakatiya dynasty?
Correct Answer
(D) All of the above
Explanation
Solution: The establishment of Kakatiya Dynasty at Warangal in the 11 th century, Andhra got one of its major dynasties to shape its history and civilization. There were many important Kakatiya Kings such as Prola-I, Prola-II, Rudradeva, Mahadeva, Ganapathideva and Prataparudra.
[#544] When did Andhra separate from Tamil Nadu?
Correct Answer
(A) 1953
Explanation
Solution: At the time of Independence on 15 th August, 1947, Madras state comprised of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and some territorial areas of present Kerala. In 1953, the Madras state bifurcated into two states, viz. Andhra Pradesh comprising of Telugu speaking areas and Madras state comprising of Tamil speaking areas.
[#545] How many international cricket stadiums are there in Andhra Pradesh?
Correct Answer
(A) Eleven
Explanation
Solution: Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium and Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium as the best of 11 stadiums in Andhra Pradesh.