Andhra Pradesh GK MCQ

1. References to the Andhras, an ancient tribe, can be found in which Vedic text?

Rigveda
Samaveda
Yajurveda
Aitareya Brahmana

Detailed SolutionReferences to the Andhras, an ancient tribe, can be found in which Vedic text?

2. The primary functions of Gram Panchayats include:

Sanitation and drinking water
Street lighting
Maintenance of local roads
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe primary functions of Gram Panchayats include:

3. Red soils are formed due to the weathering of:

Igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks
Volcanic rocks

Detailed SolutionRed soils are formed due to the weathering of:

4. The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite measure of:

Economic growth
Social indicators
Environmental sustainability
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite measure of:

5. The district known as the “Rice Bowl of Andhra Pradesh” is:

Krishna
West Godavari
East Godavari
Guntur

Detailed SolutionThe district known as the “Rice Bowl of Andhra Pradesh” is:

6. The busiest airport in Andhra Pradesh is:

Vijayawada International Airport
Visakhapatnam International Airport
Rajahmundry Airport
Tirupati Airport

Detailed SolutionThe busiest airport in Andhra Pradesh is:

7. The Pochampally and Gadwal regions of Telangana are famous for their:

Ikat weaving and sarees
Metalwork and jewelry
Stone carving
Wooden toys

Detailed SolutionThe Pochampally and Gadwal regions of Telangana are famous for their:

8. The Vijayanagara Empire left a rich architectural legacy in Andhra Pradesh, including temples at:

Lepakshi and Srisailam
Tirupati and Kanchipuram
Hampi and Madurai
Srikalahasti and Ahobilam

Detailed SolutionThe Vijayanagara Empire left a rich architectural legacy in Andhra Pradesh, including temples at:

9. The “YSR Jala Kala” program in Andhra Pradesh aims to:

Improve irrigation infrastructure
Promote groundwater recharge
Support drought mitigation
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe “YSR Jala Kala” program in Andhra Pradesh aims to:

10. Andhra Pradesh occasionally experiences:

Heatwaves
Tsunamis
Forest fires
Avalanches

Detailed SolutionAndhra Pradesh occasionally experiences:

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