Telangana - Study Mode

[#51] Which one of the following magazines published a 200 page special issue on Telangana History and problems?
Correct Answer

(B) Bhoomika

Explanation

Solution: Bhoomika, a women’s magazine published a 200 page special issue on Telangana history and problems. Uma Maheshwari acted as the Chief Editor.

[#52] Which organisation is to commission India's largest floating solar power plant at Telangana?
Correct Answer

(D) BHEL

Explanation

Solution: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully commissioned India's largest Floating Solar PV plant. Located at NTPC Simhadri in Andhra Pradesh, the 25 MW floating SPV project covers an area of 100 acres.

[#53] Which party demanded statehood for Telangana and contested elections in 1971 later merged with Congress?
Correct Answer

(A) Telangana Praja Samiti

Explanation

Solution: Telangana Praja Samithi or Telangana Peoples Convention was an Indian political party which fought for statehood for the Telangana region.

[#54] Which party formed Telangna's first government?
Correct Answer

(B) Telangana Rashtra Samiti

Explanation

Solution: The Telangana movement was instrumental in the creation of the new state, and Telangana Rashtra Samithi, a party which led the Telangana movement after 2001, forms the government in the Telangana Legislative Assembly under Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao.

[#55] Which place is known as temple town of Telangana?
Correct Answer

(C) Bhadrachalam

Explanation

Solution: Bhadrachalam is a key town of Pilgrimage importance located in the Khammam District of Telangana. The temple town of Bhadrachalam is situated on the banks of Godavari River. It was part of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh till 1959. The town is synonymous for its famous temple devoted to Lord Rama.