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[#306] During home rule movement Annie Besant established National college at:
Correct Answer

(D) Madanapalle

Explanation

Solution: During home rule movement Annie Besant established National college at Madanapalle with J. H. Cousins as principal in 1916. Now it is known as Besant Theosophical college.

[#307] During Jai Andhra Movement the president rule was imposed in Andhra Pradesh from:
Correct Answer

(B) 18 th January, 1973

Explanation

Solution: During Jai Andhra Movement the president rule was imposed in Andhra Pradesh from 18 th January 1973 to 10 th December 1973. After nine ministers from Seemandhra region in the P. V. Narasimha Rao cabinet resigned, he had to resign as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on 10 th January 1973, and President's rule was imposed in the state.

[#308] During the period of Reddi kingdom Nandanavanam is the name of:
Correct Answer

(B) Entertainment tax

Explanation

Solution: During the period of Reddi kingdom Nandanavanam is the name of Entertainment tax. Gokulam tax: tax on the sale or purchase of cattle Nandanavanam: Entertainment tax Kappam: Annual tribute paid by the sub ordinate chiefs

[#309] Who among the following poets does not belong to the group of Kavitraya or three great poets
Correct Answer

(C) Pothana

Explanation

Solution: A Pothana poet does not belong to the group of Kavitraya or three great poets. Bammera Pothana was an Indian Telugu poet best known for his translation of the Bhagavata Purana from Sanskrit to Telugu.

[#310] Who among the following popularly known as Andhra Tagore?
Correct Answer

(A) Bejawada Gopala Reddy

Explanation

Solution: Bejawada Gopala Reddy was popularly known as Andhra Tagore. He was an Indian politician. He was Chief Minister of the erstwhile Andhra State (28 th March 1955 – 1 st November 1956) and Governor of Uttar Pradesh (1 st May 1967 – 1 st July 1972).