Andhra Pradesh GK Practice Set 72

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1. Q1 · General Awareness · Geography
   Assertion (A): Large deltas are found along India's east coast but not on the west coast. Reason (R): East-flowing peninsular rivers deposit their sediment over a wide, gently sloping coast, whereas west-flowing rivers have short, steep courses and drain through estuaries.
   ABoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of ABA is false but R is trueCA is true but R is falseDBoth A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
2. Q2 · General Awareness · Indian History
   Which set of animals surrounds the horned figure on the Pashupati seal of Mohenjo-daro?
   AElephant, tiger, rhinoceros, buffaloBLion, deer, bull, horseCCow, camel, dog, goatDPeacock, snake, bull, fish
3. Q3 · General Awareness · Polity
   A resolution to impeach the President can be moved only after 14 days' notice signed by not less than what fraction of the total members of the House?
   राष्ट्रपति पर महाभियोग का प्रस्ताव केवल 14 दिन की उस सूचना के बाद ही रखा जा सकता है जिस पर सदन के कुल सदस्यों के कम से कम कितने भाग के हस्ताक्षर हों?
   AOne-tenth / एक-दसवाँBOne-third / एक-तिहाईCOne-half / आधाDOne-fourth / एक-चौथाई
4. Q4 · General Awareness · AP History
   Gunadhya's lost 'Brihatkatha' was composed in which language?
   APaliBApabhramsaCOld TeluguDPaisachi
5. Q5 · General Awareness · Economy
   The Hero group of companies, makers of Hero motorcycles, is associated with which business family?
   ABirlaBBajajCFirodiaDMunjal
6. Q6 · Science · Environment & Disasters
   The Ramsar Convention on wetlands was adopted in the city of Ramsar, in which country and year?
   ASwitzerland, 1971BIran, 1992CBrazil, 1971DIran, 1971
7. Q7 · General Awareness · General Knowledge
   Who is regarded as the father of the spoken-language (vyavaharika bhasha) movement in Telugu?
   AGidugu Venkata RamamurthyBKandukuri VeeresalingamCViswanatha SatyanarayanaDTapi Dharma Rao
8. Q8 · Science · General Science
   Consider the statements: (i) In fission, a heavy nucleus splits into lighter nuclei after absorbing a neutron. (ii) Fusion in the Sun requires extremely high temperatures. (iii) A controlled chain reaction is the working principle of the atomic bomb. Which of the statements is/are correct?
   AOnly (i)B(i) and (iii) onlyC(i) and (ii) onlyD(ii) and (iii) only
9. Q9 · General Awareness · Geography
   In 2006 the IAU reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet because it:
   AIs too small to be sphericalBHas no moonsCIs made only of iceDHas not cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit
10. Q10 · General Awareness · Indian History
    Operation Polo, carried out in September 1948, led to the integration of which princely state into the Indian Union?
    AGoaBJunagadhCHyderabadDKashmir