21. Andhra Pradesh has potential for ecotourism activities such as:

Wildlife safaris
Birdwatching
Nature trekking
All of the above

Detailed SolutionAndhra Pradesh has potential for ecotourism activities such as:

22. Ugadi marks the beginning of the Telugu New Year and is celebrated with:

Festive decorations and special dishes
Prayers and temple visits
Cultural performances
All of the above

Detailed SolutionUgadi marks the beginning of the Telugu New Year and is celebrated with:

23. Which initiative focuses on improving the performance of government schools in AP?

Amma Vodi
Nadu-Nedu
Jagananna Vidya Kanuka
YSR Sampoorna Poshana

Detailed SolutionWhich initiative focuses on improving the performance of government schools in AP?

24. The Andhra Pradesh government uses Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) to:

Justify all expenditures
to: a) Justify all expenditures b) Increase efficiency
Align spending with priorities
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Andhra Pradesh government uses Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) to:

25. A challenge for Andhra Pradesh’s public finances is:

Revenue volatility
High debt burden
Limited fiscal autonomy
All of the above

Detailed SolutionA challenge for Andhra Pradesh’s public finances is:

26. The Andhra Pradesh government focuses on cluster-based development to:

Promote specialization and collaboration
Attract larger investments
Decentralize industrial growth
Reduce environmental impact

Detailed SolutionThe Andhra Pradesh government focuses on cluster-based development to:

27. The Northern Circars, comprising coastal Andhra districts, came under direct British control after the Battle of:

Plassey (1757)
Buxar (1764)
Buxar (1765)
Third Anglo-Mysore War (1790-92)

Detailed SolutionThe Northern Circars, comprising coastal Andhra districts, came under direct British control after the Battle of:

28. Andhra Pradesh is a leading state in the development of which renewable energy source?

Solar power
Wind power
Biomass energy
Geothermal energy

Detailed SolutionAndhra Pradesh is a leading state in the development of which renewable energy source?

29. The district famous for red sandalwood forests is:

Kadapa
Chittoor
Nellore
Kurnool

Detailed SolutionThe district famous for red sandalwood forests is:

30. Which major river flows through Andhra Pradesh?

Godavari
Krishna
Cauvery
Both a and b

Detailed SolutionWhich major river flows through Andhra Pradesh?