Q. Who among the following was the author of Manucharitam? [A] Allasani Peddana [B] Sri Krishna Devaraya [C] Nandi Timmana [D] None of the above Answer: A Allasani Peddana was ranked as the foremost of the Ashtadiggajalu, the title for the group of eight poets in the court of King Krishnadevaraya. Allasani Peddan’s Manucharitam gives […]
Q. Who among the following translated Markendeya Puranam in Telugu? [A] Marana [B] Tikkana [C] Errana [D] Manchana Answer: A [Marana] Read more:Â Andhra Pradesh Current Affairs Year Book 2024 | Useful for APPSC & Other Examinations Marana was a prominent disciple, poet, and translator from Telugu, known for his translation of the last Purana in
Q. Who among the following was the author of Daskumara Charitra? [A] Manchana [B] Marana [C] Ketana [D] Tikkana Answer: C Read more:Â Andhra Pradesh Current Affairs Year Book 2024 | Useful for APPSC & Other Examinations Dashakumaracharita is a prose romance in Sanskrit, attributed to Dandin, believed to have flourished in the seventh to eighth
Q. Who among the following fought 108 battles and built Siva temples at every battle place with his name Narendrashwara temples? [A] Vijayaditya-II [B] Bhima Saluki [C] Chalukya Bhima [D] None of the above Answer: A Title of Vijayaditya-II: Narendra Mrigaraja (Lion amongst lions) Read more:Â Andhra Pradesh Current Affairs Year Book 2024 | Useful for
Q. Samastha Gnadhrava Vidya Kovida Chellava was the court musician of: [A] Narendra Mrigaraja [B] Yudhamala [C] Gunaga Vijayditya [D] Chalukya Bhima Answer: D ‘Samastha Gandharva Vidya Kovida’ chellavva was the court musician of Chalukya Bhima. Read more: Andhra Pradesh Current Affairs Year Book 2024 | Useful for APPSC & Other Examinations
Q. Who among the following received Navakhandafvada as an Agrahara from Rajaraja Narendra? [A] Pavuluri Mallana [B] Nannaya [C] Tikkana [D] None of the above Answer: A Read more:Â Andhra Pradesh Current Affairs Year Book 2024 | Useful for APPSC & Other Examinations Pavuluri Mallana was a mathematician and contemporary of King Rajaraja Narendra. He translated
Q. Who among the following was associated with Bezawada inscription? [A] Gunaga Vijayditya [B] Indhrabhattarka [C] Narendra Mrigaraja [D] Yudhamala Answer: D Dating back to 1470 AD, it refers Vijayawada as Bezawada A pillar engraved with 12th and 15th centuries’ Telugu inscriptions of Velanati chief Kulothunga Rajendra Choda, who ruled from Chandolu near Bapatla in
Q. Who among the following was the author of keyurbahu Charitramu? [A] Manchana [B] Tikkana [C] Somadeva [D] Nannaya Answer: A Keyura-bahu-charitramu is a Telugu language poetic collection of short stories written by Manchana in the Velanati Choda kingdom of southern India in the 12th or the 13th century. The book’s title is also transliterated
Q. Who among the following Satavahana kings enlarged the famous Amaravati Stupa and constructed stone railing around the Mahachitya? [A] Yajnasri Satakarni [B] Pulomavi [C] Gautamiputra Satakarni [D] Satakarni-I Answer: A Amaravati Stupa is a ruined Buddhist stūpa at the village of Amaravathi, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India, probably built in phases between the third
Q. Which among the following was the earliest capital of Satavahanas? [A] Paithan or Pratisthan [B] Amaravati [C] Kotilingala [D] Masilia Answer: A The earliest capital of Satavahanas was Paithan or Pratisthan which is located on the banks of River Godavari. Later they shifted their capital to Amaravati. The dynasty had different capital cities at