Andhra Pradesh History MCQ Set-3

In this set, we have compiled the third set of Andhra Pradesh History GK MCQ 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 Which of the following port-town was most important during the period of Kakatiya kingdom?

A. Motupalli

B. Sonapur

C. Machilipatnam Port

D. Krishnapatnam port

Answer: A. Motupalli

Q.2 Marco Polo made note of which of the following Kakatiya ruler?

A. Rudrama Devi

B. Ganapati Deva

C. Prataparudra-II

D. Prataparudra-I

Answer: A. Rudrama Devi

Q.3 Choose among the following inscription that is related to Peda Komati Vema Reddy?

A. Rekapali inscription

B. Mallavaram inscription

C. Bezwada inscription

D. Guntupalli inscription

Answer: B. Mallavaram inscription

Note: Dr. E. Shivangi Reddy, CEO, The Cultural Centre of Vijaywada and Amaravati (CCVA) found that the Mallavaram inscription was issued by Mallareddy, brother of Peda Komati Vema Reddy, the founder of Reddy dynasty of Kondaveedu, the inscription is dated to 1353 AD.

Q.4 During the Satavahana period, people following same profession grouped themselves as:

A. Srenis

B. Shresthi

C. Shreni-Dharma

D. None of these

Answer: A. Srenis

Note: During the Satavahana period, people following same profession grouped into Srenis or Guilds, the head of the Sreni was called as Shresthi and their regulation was called as Sreni-Dharma.

Q. 5 The “Rampa rebellion of 1922”, a tribal uprising was led by:

A. Alluri Sitarama Raju

B. Murali Reddy

C. Bandlamudi Nageswara Rao

D. None of these

Answer: A. Alluri Sitarama Raju

Q. 6 The first Andhra conference, held at Bapatla in 1913 was led by?

A. Suravaram Pratapareddy

B. BN Sarma

C. Konda Venktatappaih

D. None of these

Answer: B. BN Sarma

Note: The first Andhra Conference, held in 1913 at Bapatla was led by BN Sarma

Q.7 Name the leader who passed resolution in second Andhra Mahasabha (1914) for a separate province for Telegu speaking people in the Madras presidency?

A. Nyapati Subba Rao

B. Konda Ventakappaih

C. Suryanarayana Rao

D. None of these

Answer: C. M. Suryanarayana Rao

Note: M. Suryanarayana Rao passed resolution in the second Andhra Mahasabha held in 1914 for a separate province for Telegu speaking people in the Madras presidency.

Q.8 Andhra Bank was established by:

A. Sanjeeva Reddy

B. Prakasam

C. Pattabhi Sitaramaya

D. None of these

Answer: C. Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramaya

Note: Dr. Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramaya established the Andhra Bank in 28th November, 1923 at Machilipatnam.

Q.9 The Nizam ruled princely state Hyderabad was merged into India through which of the following operation?

A. Operation Polo

B. Operation Blue Star

C. Operation Black Thunder

D. Operation Anaconda

Answer: A. Operation Polo

Note: Operation Polo was the code name for “Police Action” in September 1948 for annexation of Hyderabad into India from the Nizam’s of Hyderabad.

Q.10 Who was the first chief minister of the erstwhile Andhra State?

A. Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy

B. Bezawada Gopala Reddy

C. Tanguturi Prakasam

D. Kasu Brahmananda Reddy

Answer: C. Tanguturi Prakasam

Note: Tanguturi Prakasam was the first chief minister of erstwhile Andhra State and Dr. Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy was the first chief minister of Andhra Pradesh.

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