Andhra Pradesh - Study Mode

[#1] Total geographical area of Andhra Pradesh?
Correct Answer

(C) 1,62,975 km 2

Explanation

Solution: Total geographical area of Andhra Pradesh covering an area of 1,62,975 km 2 (62,925 sq mi) and tenth most populous state with 4,93,86,799 inhabitants, with the state capital being Amaravati.

[#2] Where is the Kovvada Nuclear Power Plant situated?
Correct Answer

(A) Srikakulam

[#3] How many number of assembly constituency of Andhra Pradesh?
Correct Answer

(C) 177

Explanation

Solution: The Legislative Assembly consists of 177 members which are elected by adult universal suffrage under the first-past-the-post system.

[#4] When did Polavaram started?
Correct Answer

(B) 2005

Explanation

Solution: The Polavaram project in 2005, the project cost was estimated at Rs. 10,151 crore. The project has since missed several deadlines and the cost has escalated manifold.

[#5] What is the old name of Guntur?
Correct Answer

(A) Garthapuri

Explanation

Solution: The original Sanskrit name for Guntur was Garthapuri. The 'Agasthyeswara Sivalayam' in the old city of Guntur is an ancient temple for Siva.