Showing posts with label Andhra Pradesh. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Andhra Pradesh. Show all posts

Friday, 13 April 2018

Where did World’s first long-distance electric bus line start?

Where did World’s first long-distance electric bus line  start?

Options

1) Germany

2) France

3) Spain

4) Italy


answer

2) France


Other details

the world's first long-distance electric bus line was inaugurated in Paris

German low-cost company FlixBus presented its green bus at the foot of the Eiffel tower and will begin daily service on April 12.

 The service will link the French capital to the northern city of Amiens, a 160 kilometres journey which will take a little over two hours.

The bus, which seats 49, has all the advantages of an electric vehicle: zero emissions, quiet, and drives more smoothly than its fuel-powered counterpart.

With a maximum range of 250 kilometres (155 miles), the batteries can be fully charged in 5 hours

  batteries can be fully charged in 2 hours  with the use of a "super-charger".


Thursday, 29 March 2018

Win Myint was elected as President of which country?

Win Myint was elected as President of which country?

Options

1) Thailand

2)Myanmar

3)Laos

4)China

answer

2)Myanmar

Other details

Win Myint is a Burmese politician   who is serving as the 10th President of Myanmar since 29 March 2018. He was the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Myanmar from 2016 to 2018.

Myanmar (formerly Burma) is a Southeast Asian nation of more than 100 ethnic groups, bordering India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand.

Capital     Naypyidaw
 Currency     Kyat
Largest city     Yangon (Rangoon)

 

Wednesday, 28 March 2018

Abiye Ahmed was elected as Prime Minister of which country?

Abiye Ahmed was elected as Prime Minister of which country?

Options

1) Ethiopia

2)Eritrea

3)Kenya

4)Djibouti


answer

1) Ethiopia


Other details

Ethiopia's ruling coalition has elected Abiye Ahmed as new Prime Minister,

 180-member council of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front yesterday elected Abiye

he will take place of  Hailemariam Desalegn 

Thursday, 12 November 2015

Daggubati Ramanaidu was a Major film producer born in

Daggubati Ramanaidu was a Major film producer born in

A)Mizoram 


B)Nagaland


C)Andhra Pradesh


D)None


Answer:
C)Andhra Pradesh

Other Details: 

Daggubati Ramanaidu (6 June 1936 – 18 February 2015)


founder of Suresh Productions 

Guinness Book of World Records for the most films produced by an individual, 150 films in 13 Indian languages

In 2012,conferred with the Padma Bhushan


conferred with the Dada Saheb Phalke Award

Sunday, 5 April 2015

Capital of Andhra Pradesh is

Capital of Andhra Pradesh is

Options

A) Amaravathi

B)Kolkata

C)Ranchi

D) None

Answer

A) Amaravathi 

Other Details

Amaravathi is located on the banks of Krishna River.

It was the capital of Satvahana  Dynasty

Friday, 3 April 2015

Astadiggaja were part of which kingdom

Astadiggaja were part of which kingdom

A) tipu sultan

B) Shivaji

C) Krishna Deva Raya

D) None of the above

Answer

C) Krishna Deva Raya

Other Details

Ashtadiggajas is the collective title given to the eight Telugu poets in the court of the emperor Sri Krishna Deva Raya who ruled the Vijayanagara Empire from 1509 until his death in 1529. During his reign, Telugu literature and culture reached its zenith. In his court, eight poets were regarded as the eight pillars of his literary assembly.

The title Ashtadiggajas (Ashta + dik + gaja) means elephants in eight directions.

 It refers to the old Hindu belief that eight elephants hold the earth in eight directions which are namely Airaavata, Pundareeka, Vaamana, Kumuda, Anjana, Pushpadanta, Sarwabhouma, Suprateeka, whose wives are Abhra, Kapila, Pingala, Anupama, Taamraparni, Subhradanti, Angana, Anjanaavati. The court of poets were also called Bhuvana Vijayam (Conquest of the World)

Tuesday, 27 January 2015

Three cities in Mou for Smart cities between India and US are

Three cities in Mou for Smart cities between India and US are


A) Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore



B) Gandhinagar, Chennai,Mysore



C) Allahabad, Ajmer, and Visakhapatnam.



D) Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida


Answer: C) Allahabad, Ajmer, and Visakhapatnam.


Other Details: 

 U.S. will help in project planning, infrastructure development, feasibility studies and capacity building.


Ajmer is the 5th largest city in Rajasthan


Visakhapatnam is the largest city in Andhra Pradesh 


Allahabad,  is a city  Uttar Pradesh


other names for Allahabad are Prayag and Ilahabad


Allahabad,  is thirty-sixth most-populous city in India


Allahabad, hosts the Maha Kumbh Mela,

Thursday, 15 January 2015

Charminar was build to signify end of

Charminar was build to signify end of
A)Plague

B)Malaria

C)Typhoid

D)Jaundice
Answer:A)Plague
Other Details:

Build in Hyderabad