Class Room Daily Dose Booklet: DDB No: State GK - English Set 01 Answers and Explanations

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DDB NO: State GK 01 (English)

ANDHRA PRADESH

1 B. Telugu

2 C. 13

3 B. Mori

4 D. Kurnool

5 A. 1851

6 C. Nannayya

7 C. 10th (Tenth)

8 C. Sangama dynasty

9 C. 1794

10 B. 1983

11 D. Narain Dutt Tiwari

12 C. Visakhapatnam

13 C. NTR

14 A. Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu

15 B. Krishna

16 D. 1878

17 D. 2014

18 D. H. M. Reddy

19 B. 1996

20 A. Vijayapuri

21 A. East Godavari

22 C. Bhakta Prahlada

23 B. Srirangam Sreenivasa Rao

24 C. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam

25 B. Krishna

26 C. Desabhimini

27 A. Chattisgarh

28 D. Krishna River

29 B. 1926

30 A. Visakhapatnam

31 B. Anantapur

32 C. Swami Ramanand Tirtha

33 D. Amaravati

34 C. Amaravati

35 B. Indravati

36 C. Blackbuck

37 C. Kalapurnodayam

38 D. 1891

39 C. Rajasekhara Charitramu

40 C. Boycott of Simon Commission

41 D. 13

42 D. Anantapur

43 C. Boat race

44 C. 9

45 B. 7th

46 D. Pothana

47 C. 58.32: 41.68

48 A. Andhra Pradesh

49 C. 2010

50 C. Madras

51 D. 1938

52 A. Kandukuri Veeresalingam

53 B. From 1163 to 1323

54 B. 1937

55 C. 1918

56 A. Both Rajas of Orissa and Reddy dynasty in 13th century

57 C. C.P. Brown

58 B. Bay of Bengal

59 A. Rajaraja Narendra

60 D. Hala

61 C. Chittoor

62 B. Rajahmundry

63 D. 1887

64 C. 1883

65 C. Amaravathi

66 D. 1865

67 B. Nasik

68 D. 01 October 1953

69 B. Simukha

70 C. Vasishtiputra Pulomavi

71 A. CR Reddy

72 C. Section 90

73 B. Hala Satavahana

74 D. Feudatory chief

75 C. Tamil Nadu

76 A. Kundakundacharya

77 D. 21

78 A. Shankar Dayal Sharma

79 A. Visakhapatnam

80 B. Krishna

81 C. Indian Roller

82 D. Nagarjunkonda

83 D. Mango

84 A. Y.S Jagan Mohan Reddy

85 A. Kohinoor of India

86 B. Nagalapuram

87 A. Chittoor

88 A. Elephant Reserve

89 D. Flamingo festival

90 B. Seshachalam Hills

91 B. 17.72 %

92 D. Varaha Parvata

93 A. 1st March, 2014

94 C. Godavari

95 D. Eastern Ghats and Coastal region

96 B. 7th (Seventh)

97 A. Maa Telugu Talliki and Kuchipudi

98 B. the southern banks of the River Krishna

99 B. P. V. Narasimha Rao

100 B. Srikakulam

101 A. USSR

102 B. Araku Valley

103 A. Norman Foster

104 B. Karnam Malleswari

105 D. Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramayya

106 B. Peda Vegi

107 B. Naganika

108 B. Schedule-II

109 D. Section 18

110 A. 67.41%

111 A. Movement refusing to pay tax on grazing of cattle in forest lands

112 C. Tropical Deciduous Forests

113 A. Andhra University

114 B. Pingali Venkayya

115 A. Kalwakurthy

 ARUNACHAL PRADESH

1 B.  Itanagar

2 C. Siang

3 B. 1987

Explanation: It was initially declared as a Union territory in 1972. Later 20th February 1987 Arunachal Pradesh became the full-fledged state of India.

4 D. Nepal

5 C. Great hornbill

6 C. Paddy-cum-fish culture system

7 D.  Dorjee Khandu

8 D. English

9 A.  Changlang Arunachal Pradesh

10 C.  North East Frontier Agency

11 C. 1962

Explanation: The NEFA (North-East Frontier Agency) was created in 1954. The issue was quiet for nearly a decade, with a period of cordial Sino-Indian relations, but its resurgence in 1960 was a factor leading to the Sino-Indian border conflict of 1962. During the war in 1962, China captured most of the area of Arunachal Pradesh. However, China soon declared victory, withdrew back to the McMahon Line and returned Indian prisoners of war in 1963.

12 C. Both Bibhabasu Das Shastri and K.A.A. Raja  

Explanation: NEFA was renamed as Arunachal Pradesh by Sri Bibhabasu Das Shastri, the then Director of Research and K.A.A. Raja, the then Chief Commissioner of Arunachal Pradesh on 20 January 1972, and it became a Union Territory. Arunachal Pradesh became a state on 20 February 1987.

13 D. All of these

Explanation: Topography rapidly rises to 7000 m at its highest peak. Kangte, Nyegi Kangsang, the main Gorichen peak and the Eastern Gorichen peak are some of the highest peaks in this region of the Himalayas.

14 B. Mishmi Hills

Explanation: Mountains till the Siang river are classified under the Eastern Himalayas mountain range. Between the Siang river and the Noa-Dihing river is classified as the Mishmi Hills that may be part of the Hengduan Shan, but the true extents of these mountains are unclear. South of the Noa-Dihing in Tirap and Longding districts, these mountains are parts of the Patkai Range.

15 C. Either or both Dong Basti and Vijaynagar Basti

Explanation: Either or both Dong Basti and Vijaynagar Basti in Arunachal Pradesh receives the first morning sun rays in the entire country, as the easternmost village of the country. The mountain ranges in Arunachal Pradesh are described as “the place where the sun rises” in historical Indian texts and named the Aruna Mountains.

16 D. Humid subtropical climate

Explanation: The climate of Arunachal Pradesh varies with elevation. The low altitude 100 – 1500 m) has a Humid subtropical climate. High altitude and very high-altitude areas (3500 – 5500 m) have a subtropical highland climate and alpine climate. Arunachal Pradesh receives 2,000 to 5,000 millimetres (79 to 197 in) of rainfall annually,70 – 80% obtained between May and October.

17 A. 22

Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh is divided into twenty-two districts, each administered by a district collector.

18 B. Lady slipper orchid

19 C. 1972

Explanation: NEFA or North-East Frontier Agency was renamed as Arunachal Pradesh by Sri Bibhabasu Das Shastri, the then Director of Research and K.A.A. Raja, the then Chief Commissioner of Arunachal Pradesh on 20 January 1972, and it became a Union Territory.

20 B. 1972

21 C. McMahon Line

22 C. Itanagar

23 A. 27th

Explanation:382,600. It is a 27th populated state in India i.e. a very least populated state in India.

24 C. 2013

Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh got its first railway line in late 2013 with the opening of the new link line from Harmuti on the main Rangpara North-Murkongselak railway line to Naharlagun in Arunachal Pradesh.

25 B. Brahmaputra

26 D. Arunachal Pradesh

27 A. Methun

28 A. NEFA

29 C. 1986

30 B. 32,333 sq. mi

31 B. Rabha

32 B. China

Explanation: Tibet, on the lofty Tibetan Plateau on the northern side of the Himalayas, is an autonomous region of China. It’s nicknamed the “Roof of the World” for its towering peaks. It shares Mt. Everest with Nepal. Its capital, Lhasa, is the site of hilltop Potala Palace, once the Dalai Lama’s winter home, and Jokhang Temple, Tibet’s spiritual heart, revered for its golden statue of the young Buddha.

33 B. Prem Khandu Thungan

Explanation: According to the 2011 Indian Census, the religions of Arunachal Pradesh break down as follows:Christian: 418,732 (30.26%)  Hindu: 401,876 (29.04%)

34 B. Christianity

35 C. Nyishi

36 B. 1974

Explanation: Namdapha National Park is the largest protected area in the Eastern Himalaya biodiversity hotspot and is located in Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India. It is also the third largest national park in India in terms of area. It is located in the Eastern Himalayan sub-region and is recognized as one of the richest areas in biodiversity in India The park harbours the northernmost lowland evergreen rainforests in the world. The area is also known for extensive dipterocarp forests, comprising the northwestern parts of the ecoregion of Mizoram-Manipur-Kachin rain forests.

37 D. Tawang

38 A. Methun

39 C. Kangte

40 B. Upper Dibang Valley

41 C. 2009

42 D. Monpa Tribe

43 B. 1988

44 B. Mishmi Hills

45 A. Lohit

46 C. Papum Pare

47 A. Botanists

48 D. 60

49 D. 15th

50 A. 1954

51 C.  Kangte

52 A. 1972

53 A. 1972

54 D. 1983

55 B. Naharlagun

56 D. Nepal

Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south and shares international borders with Bhutan in the west, Myanmar in the east and is separated from China in the north by the disputed McMahon Line. Itanagar is the capital of the state.

57 C. 15th

Explanation: The total area covered by this state is 83,750 km². Its area rank is 15th.

58 B. Arunachal Pradesh

Explanation: Land of the Dawn-Lit Mountains is the sobriquet for the state in Sanskrit, it is also known as the Orchid State of India or the Paradise of the Botanists. Geographically, it is the largest of the Seven Sister States of Northeast India.

59 A. McMahon line

Explanation: A major part of the state is claimed by the Republic of China, and the People’s Republic of China referring to it as “South Tibet”. During the 1962 Sino-Indian war, Chinese forces temporarily crossed the McMahon line, the borderline between the state and China.

60 D. 400 years ago

Explanation: The 400-year-old Tawang Monastery in the extreme north-west of the state provides some historical evidence of the Buddhist tribal people. The sixth Dalai Lama Tsangyang Gyatso was born in Tawang.

61 C. 6th

62 C.  Gayal (Mithun)

63 B.  Hornbill

64 C.  Upper Dibang Valley

65 A.  Bhishma Narain Singh

66 A. Bhutan

67 B.  Hollong

68 A. Temporary military camp

Explanation: During the rule of Satavahanas: 1. Temporary military camp is known as Skandhavara 2.  table/ Permanent military camp is known as Kataka

69 A. Ehuvula Shantamula

Explanation: Ikshavaku king Ehuvula Shantamula issued Sanskrit inscription for the first time in south India.

70 A. Vengi

ASSAM

1 A. Dima Hasao

2 C. Ahaar

3 B. Bishnu Prasad Rabha

4 A. Parvati Prasad Baruva

5 D. Bhabendra Nath Saikia

6 A. Homen Borgohain

7 C. 1993

8 A. Era Bator Sur

9 B. Bhaskar Varman

10 B. Pala dynasty

11 C. 1996

12 D. Jogighopa

13 D. 15

14 C. 21

15 A. Sankosh

16 C. Sibsagar

17 B. 1947

18 B. 1894

19 A. Lakshminath Bezbaroa

20 B. Chandradhar Barua

21 C. 1924 Guwahati

22 A. 1927

23 C. Sualkuchi

24 A. Sankardeva

25 D. Both Kamarupa and Guwahati

26 D. Indian rhinoceros

27 B. Rudra Singha

28 A. Bhutivarman

29 A. Sutuphaa

30 D. Kamata kingdom

31 C. 1960

32 D. Ambikagiri Raichoudhury

33 B. Madhava Kandali

34 C. Tamil

35 A. Assam Mihir

36 C. 1895

37 D. Rajanikanta Bordoloi

38 A. Bijuli

39 D. Hollong

40 A. Foxtail orchid

41 D. Bihar

42 D. None of these

43 C. Black-breasted parrotbill

44 A. Shalmara beel

45 A. 1985

46 C. 1769

47 B. 1992

48 D. Jaldapara National Park

49 A. Pygmy hog

Explanation:  The pygmy hog is a critically endangered said, previously spread across India, Nepal, and Bhutan, but now only found in Assam.It is listed under critically endangered species with a world population of 150 individuals.

50 B. 13