Andhra Pradesh GK Practice Set 2

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1. Q1 · General Awareness · AP Economy
   The Madras Estates (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Act mainly sought to replace which arrangement?
   ARyotwari tenure with cooperative farmingBZamindari-type estates with ryotwari tenureCMahalwari with zamindariDInam grants with plantations
2. Q2 · General Awareness · AP Geography
   The Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary on the Godavari delta near Kakinada is noted mainly for which ecosystem?
   AAlpine meadowsBMangrovesCThorn scrubDCoral reefs
3. Q3 · General Awareness · AP History
   The Qutb Shahi tombs near Golconda house almost all the sultans of the dynasty. Which sultan is the exception?
   AAbul Hasan Tana ShahBIbrahim Quli Qutb ShahCMuhammad Quli Qutb ShahDAbdullah Qutb Shah
4. Q4 · General Awareness · Economy
   Which of the following is a capital receipt of the Government of India?
   AIncome tax collectionsBCustoms dutiesCProceeds from disinvestment of public sector sharesDDividends from public sector undertakings
5. Q5 · Science · Environment & Disasters
   The 24th Conference of the Parties (COP₂₄) to the UNFCCC, held in December 2018, took place in which city?
   AWarsawBKrakowCGdanskDKatowice
6. Q6 · General Awareness · General Knowledge
   Florence Nightingale earned her fame as a nurse during which war?
   ABoer WarBFirst Opium WarCCrimean WarDNapoleonic Wars
7. Q7 · Science · General Science
   Which radioisotope is used to study the functioning of the thyroid gland?
   ASodium-24BCobalt-60CIodine-131DCarbon-14
8. Q8 · General Awareness · Geography
   Consider the statements: (i) South Central Railway was formed in 1966 as the ninth railway zone. (ii) Its headquarters is at Secunderabad. (iii) It was one of the six zones created in 1950. Which of the statements is/are correct?
   AOnly (i) and (ii)BOnly (ii) and (iii)COnly (i) and (iii)D(i), (ii) and (iii)
9. Q9 · General Awareness · Indian History
   In the ashrama system, which stage was meant for retiring to the forest?
   ABrahmacharyaBGrihasthaCVanaprasthaDSannyasa
10. Q10 · General Awareness · Polity
    On proclaiming President's Rule in a State under Article 356, the President can do all of the following EXCEPT
    अनुच्छेद 356 के अंतर्गत किसी राज्य में राष्ट्रपति शासन की घोषणा करने पर राष्ट्रपति निम्नलिखित सभी कर सकता है, सिवाय इसके कि
    Aassume the functions of the State Government / राज्य सरकार के कार्य अपने हाथ में ले लेBdeclare that the State legislature's powers be exercised by Parliament / घोषणा करे कि राज्य विधानमंडल की शक्तियों का प्रयोग संसद द्वारा किया जाएगाCassume the powers vested in the Governor / राज्यपाल में निहित शक्तियाँ अपने हाथ में ले लेDassume the powers vested in the High Court / उच्च न्यायालय में निहित शक्तियाँ अपने हाथ में ले ले