Andhra Pradesh - Study Mode
[#421] In which district Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Plant is situated?
Correct Answer
(A) Vijayawada
Explanation
Solution: Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Plant or Vijayawada Thermal Power Plant is located at Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. The power plant is one of the coal-based power plants of APGENCO. It is well placed between Ibrahimpatnam and Kondapalli villages. It was developed under 4 stages, with the project cost of Rs. 193 Crores and Rs. 511 Crores respectively. Again with an investment of Rs. 840 Crores 2 units were commissioned under III Stage. The seventh unit of 500 MW was commissioned in 2009. The station stood first in country during 1994 - 95, 1995 - 96, 1996 - 97, 1997 - 98 and 2001 - 02 by achieving the highest plant load factor. The station has received many prestigious awards from various organisations. The station has received Meritorious Productivity Awards for 21 consecutive years and Incentive awards for 12 consecutive years.
[#422] For how many years a person need to resided in Hyderabad state to get the status of Mulki?
Correct Answer
(D) 15 Years
Explanation
Solution: A person need to reside in Hyderabad state to get the status of Mulki is 15 years. Mulkhi Agitation was a political movement for the safeguarding of jobs in Hyderabad. It was the first event in Telangana Movement.
[#423] For how many years Acharya N. G. Ranga served as Member of Parliament?
Correct Answer
(C) 60
Explanation
Solution: Ranga served the Indian Parliament for six decades from 1930 to 1991. Prof. Ranga served as a Member of Parliament for a record number of 60 years and found a place in the Guinness Book of World Records.
[#424] Foundation stone for the Visakha steel Plant was laid by:
Correct Answer
(C) Indhira Gandhi
Explanation
Solution: Visakha steel Plant was laid by Indira Gandhi on 17th of April 1970. Announcement for Visakhapatnam Steel Plant was made in the Parliament in the year 1970 and the foundation stone was laid in 1971 by the late.
[#425] Founder of Ikshwakus
Correct Answer
(A) Shatamula
Explanation
Solution: Ikshwakus was Foundered by Shatamula. Sri Santamula established the Ikshavaku dynasty in Vijayapuri.