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[#106] Who among the following Golconda rulers is often refereed as "Malikibaram"?
Correct Answer

(A) Ibrahim

Explanation

Solution: Ibrahim patronage to Telugu literature common people referred him as “Malikibaram”.

[#107] Who among the following introduced the Blue water policy?
Correct Answer

(A) Francisco de Almeida

Explanation

Solution: Franciso de Almeida introduced the Blue water policy (Cartaze System). “Blue Water” policy was to be powerful at the sea instead of building forts on Indian land.

[#108] Who among the following played a key role in starting world Telugu conference?
Correct Answer

(A) Mandali Venkata Krishna Rao

Explanation

Solution: Mandali Venkata Krishna Rao played a key role in starting world Telugu conference. The World Telugu Conference is a conference for the furtherance of the Telugu language. The first WTC was held in Hyderabad in 1975.

[#109] During which of the following Satavahana king's reign death of Pushyamitra and Kharavela occurred?
Correct Answer

(C) Purnotsanga

Explanation

Solution: Purnotsanga or Vedasiri was the son of Satakarni-I. During his reign (170 to 152 B.C) the death of Pushyamitra and Kharavela occurred.

[#110] Ethipothala Water Falls situated on the ....... river.
Correct Answer

(B) Chandravanka

Explanation

Solution: Ethipothala Falls is a 21 m high river cascade, situated on the Chandravanka river, a tributary of River Krishna. It is situated about 11 kilometres from Nagarjuna Sagar Dam.