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[#286] In which district simhadri super thermal power plant is situated?
Correct Answer

(B) Visakhapatnam

Explanation

Solution: Simhadri Super Thermal Power Plant is a coal-fired power plant located in the outskirts of Visakhapatnam city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The power plant is one of the coal fired power plants of NTPC, a Government of India enterprise.

[#287] In which year was Rollapadu Wildlife sanctuary established?
Correct Answer

(B) 1988

Explanation

Solution: Rollapadu Wildlife sanctuary was established in 1988 to protect the great Indian bustard and the lesser florican and remains the only habitat in Andhra Pradesh for the bustard which is a critically endangered species.

[#288] Who is the founder of Ikshvaku?
Correct Answer

(A) Rishabhanatha

Explanation

Solution: Rishabhanatha, the founder of Jainism in the present Avasarpani era is said to have founded the Ikshvaku dynasty.

[#289] Kuchipudi, the village is located in which district of Andhra Pradesh?
Correct Answer

(B) Krishna

Explanation

Solution: Kuchipudi is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also known as Kuchelapuram or Kuchilapuri. It is the origin of the eponymous dance form Kuchipudi, one of the eight major Indian classical dances.

[#290] Lakuma Devi lived in the court of
Correct Answer

(B) Kumara giri Reddy

Explanation

Solution: Lakuma Devi who was the Asthana Narthaki of Komara giri Reddy and the principle inspiration for his classic, “Vasantharaajeeyam”.