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[#491] Who is the first sportsperson to received Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award from Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer

(B) Karnam Malleswari

Explanation

Solution: Karnam Malleswari on 1999 was the first sportsperson from Andhra Pradesh who received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratan Award. She is an Indian weightlifter who holds the distinguished honour of being the first woman from India to win a medal at the Olympics.

[#492] Who is the founder of Hyderabad State Congress
Correct Answer

(C) Swami Ramanand Tirtha

Explanation

Solution: Hyderabad State Congress was established in the year by Swami Ramanand Tirtha. He was an Indian freedom fighter, educator and social activist who led the Hyderabad liberation struggle during the reign of Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of Hyderabad State.

[#493] Who is the Present Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh?
Correct Answer

(A) Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

Explanation

Solution: Yeduguri Sandinti Jagan Mohan Reddy (born 21 st December 1972), also known as Y. S. Jagan, is an Indian politician serving as the 17 th and current chief minister of Andhra Pradesh since 2019. He is also the founder and president of YSR Congress Party (YSRCP). He is the son of the former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy. He had served as the leader of opposition in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly between 2014 and 2019.

[#494] Who of the following collected the poems of Vemana
Correct Answer

(C) C. P. Brown

Explanation

Solution: Vemana's poems were collected and published by C. P. Brown in the 19 th century.

[#495] Who of the following is considered as the founder of the Satavahana rule
Correct Answer

(B) Simukha

Explanation

Solution: Simukha is considered as the founder of the Satavahana rule. According to some Puranas, the Andhras ruled for 300 years and this period is assigned to the rule of the Satavahana dynasty.