Andhra Pradesh Art & Culture MCQ Set-4

In this set, we have compiled the fourth set of Andhra Pradesh Art and Culture GK for APPSC, UPSC, competitive examinations in India and Andhra Pradesh Government Job recruitment examinations. Find out the questions along with the answers below.

Q.1 Who was the author of the Sanskrit work Jambavati Kalyanam?

A. Pothana

B. Nandi Timmana

C. Krishna Deva Raya

D. Bukka-I

Correct Answer: C. Krishna Deva Raya

Q.2 Andhra Bhasha Bhushanam was written by:

A. Nannaya

B. Ketana

C. Pothana

D. None of the above

Correct Answer: B. Ketana

Short Note: Andhra Bhasha Bhushanam is a Telegu grammar book written by Ketana.

Q.3 Friends of both Telegu & Sanskrit poets or Ubhaya Kavi Mitra was:

A. Nannaya

B. Ketana

C. Tikkana

D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Tikkana

Short Note: Tikkana was known as Ubhaya Kavi Mitra or friends of both Telegu and Sanskrit poets.

Q.4 Which of the following writer has translated the verses of Yogi Vemana into English?

A. P. Brown

B.Daniel Crown

C. Nandi Timmana

D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. C.P. Brown

Short Note: British official of East India Company Charles Philip Brown (C.P. Brown) has translated the verses of Yogi Vemana into English language.

Q.5 The first novel of Telegu language was:

A. Rajashekhara Chairtram

B. Jeevanayanam

C. Yandamuri Veerendranath

D. Antharmukham

Correct Answer: A. Rajashekhara Chairtram

Short Note: The first novel of the Telegu language “Rajashekhara Chairtram” was written by Veeresalingam.

Q.6 In Telegu language, poems which usually begins with short prayer called Prarthana is known as:

A. Daskaka

B.Kavyam

C. Kavita

D. Navala

Correct Answer: B. Kavyam

Short Note: The poems containing Prarthana or prayer at the beginning has three basic forms viz. Padya Kavyam- Metrical portry, Gadya Kavyam- Prose poetry, Khanda kavyam- Short poems.

Q.7 In Telegu literature, who among the following is known as the Kaviraju?

A.Tripuraneni Ramaswamy

B. Aatreya

C. Mangalampalli Balamurali Krishna

D. Kandukuri Veeresalingam

Correct Answer: A. Tripuraneni Ramaswamy

Q.8 Who among the Telegu writer has won the Jnanpith Award?

A. Viswanatha Satyanaryana

B. Narayana Reddy

C. Ravuri Bharadhwaja

D. All of them

Correct Answer: D. All of them

Q.9 Amuktamalyada the epic poem was written by which of the following Vijayanagara emperor?

A. Krishnadevaraya

B. Deva Raya I

C. Parudha Raya

D. Harihara I

Correct Answer: A. Krishnadevaraya

Short Note: Krishnadevaraya, the third ruler of Tuluva dynasty was a learned scholar and contributed a lot for the Telegu literature.

Q. 10Which of the following Vijayanagara ruler kept the Holy Quran in front of the throne?

A. Krishnadevaraya

B. Harihara I

C. Devaraya I

D. Devaraya II

Correct Answer: C. Devaraya I

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