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[Quiz] Sri Krishnadevaraya - APPSC Groups exams Bitbank #8

Sri Krishnadevaraya - History of Andhra Pradesh for APPSC Group I , II, III, IV, Panchayat Secretary exams To which empire was Sri Krishnadevaraya , emperor, who ruled from 1509 to 1529? Krishnadevaraya was the third ruler of which dynasty? Who was the Mughal ruler contemporary of Krishnadevaraya? Who were the Portuguese travelers who visited Vijayanagara Empire during the Reign of Sri Krishnadevaraya? What was the beautiful suburb built by Krishnadevaraya near Vijayanagara called? Who were the Telugu poets who praised Krishnadevaraya as the Destroyer of Turks? Where are the famous Vithal Swami and Hazara temples located at? What is the birthplace of Krishnadevaraya ? Who were the main enemies of Krishnadevaraya? Where was the Portuguese dominion of India set up in 1510? What were supplied by Portuguese merchants to the king? The reign of Sri Krishnadevaraya is also known as _____. What were the great eight poets in the court of Krishnadevaraya known as? What was

[Quiz] Ikshavakus Part I - APPSC Groups Exams Bitbank #7

Ikshavakus - Andhra Pradesh History for APPSC Group I , II, III, IV, Panchayat Secretary Exams What is the capital of Ikshavakus? What is the religion followed by Ikshavakus? From which pillar was Ehuvala Chanthamula inscription discovered? Who was the last king of Ikshavakus? Which Ikshavaku King's period is known as the golden era for Buddhism ? Who is the founder of Ikshavaku kingdom? During whose period, usage of Sanskrit started in inscriptions? What was the official emblem of Ikshavakus? Which dynasty first followed "Menarikam"? What was the script during the period of Ikshavakus? Who confirmed that the birth place of Ikshavakus as Krishna Bank ? Who constructed Buddhist building during Veera Purushadatta's period? What were the Sri Chanthamula's coins named as? Which Ikshavaku king donated agricultural tools to farmers for cultivation? Which Buddhist centre is popular during Ikshavaku's period? Answers Vijaypuri Shaivism

[Quiz] Satavahanas - APPSC Groups Exam Bit Bank #6

History of Andhra Pradesh - Satavahanas The different capital cities at different times of Satavahanas are _____ and _____. Satavahanas raises as a poltical power after the fall of _____. Satavahanas were also called as _____ and _____. Who is the founder of Satavahana dynasty ? According to Matsya Purana, how many rulers were there in this dynasty? The 6th ruler of the Satavahana dynasty who extended his kingdom to the West by conquering Malwa was _____. Who occupied Magadha by bringing down the last of Kanva rulers, Susarman? What us the literary work of Hala, the 17th Satavahana King? In a Nasik record, who was described as the restorer of the glory of the Satavahanas? Which religion flourished throughout the period of Satavahanas? Hala's Gathasaptasati is written in which language? The minister of Hala, Gunadya was the author of _____. Who was the 23rd ruler of the Satavahana dynasty? Who succeeded Gautamiputra Satakarni ? Who was the last ruler of the Sa

[Quiz] General Studies for APPSC Groups Exams #5

General Studies bit bank for APPSC Group 1, 2, 4, Panchayat Secretary Exams Which battle marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire in India? In which year did Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded Brahma Samaj as Brahma Sabha? What is the biological process that occurs by the absorption of energy? Under which act, the provincial governments were given more power under the system of dyarchy? The sultans of which dynasty were the main rivals of Vijayanagara rulers in the south? Who founded Mughal empire in India ? Who is the father of Indian renaissance? In which part of India, we can see Dravidian style architecture? Where did Moplah rebellion took place in 1921? Who was given the title Devanam priya? During whose reign was the conquest of South India completed? After whom was Qutab Minar named? Where is the richest mineral region of the world? Where is the chief centre of Indo-Roman trade? What is the chief constituent of the Gobar gas ? Answers Battle of K

[Quiz] General Studies for APPSC Groups Exams #4

General Studies for APPSC Group 1, 2, 3, 4 Exams What is considered as the dynamic part of the ecosystem ? When did the crown constituted the Supreme Court of Bengal? Who is the first person to divide the circle into 360 degrees? Which fish is popularly used in malaria eradication programme ? When did Gandhi became Politically active? Who started Home Rule movement ? Which process involves a phenomenon of circumvallation? When was Sri Bagh Pact concluded? What are the educational centres of Buddhist called? What are the observable traits of an organism called? When did Rampa rebellion happened? Who is the tenth Guru of Sikhs? Through which process plants loose water? Between which regions was Sri Bagh agreement made? Which country is known as the country of thousand lands? Answers Foodchain 1774 Hipparchus Onchorynchus nerka 1919 Annie Beseant Ingestion 16 November 1937 Ghatikas Genotype 1922-1924 Guru Govind Singh Transpiration Andhra an

Geography of Andhra Pradesh - Physical Features

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Physiography of Andhra Pradesh Telangana was separated from Andhra Pradesh to form a separate state. After the separation, Andhra Pradesh has 13 districts. The capital of Andhra Pradesh is Amaravati. Andhra Pradesh has three types of physical features. They are → Coastal Plains Eastern Ghats and  Western Plateau Even before the division of the state, Andhra Pradesh has the same three physical division. But, after the division, most of the western plateau region is lost with Telangana. Prepare for APPSC Group I 2017 Exams

APPSC Group I 2017 Detailed Syllabus

Click Here for Exam details and important dates APPSC Group 1 exam includes the following scheme and syllabus. Syllabus of APPSC Group 1exam Screening Test Mains Exam General English Paper 1 → General Essay Paper 2 → History and cultural heritage of India Social and cultural history of Andhra Pradesh Overview of Indian constitution Paper 3 → Planning in India and Indian economy Land reforms and social changes in Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh Economy Paper 4 → Role and impact of science and technology Biological resources and Human resources and modern trends in life sciences Ecology, natural resources and environmental issues Paper 5 → Data interpretation, Logical reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Problem solving Detailed Syllabus Screening Test Events of National and International importance. Current affairs - International, National and Regional. General Science and its applications to the day to day life and Contemporary develo

APPSC Group I Notification 2017, Scheme of the exam

There are many graduates who are searching many ways to get employed. But, everyone goes crazy for a government job. And there are no new notifications in the Banking sector currently. So, most of you may be feeling disappointed. But, not now. Because, APPSC has releases a number of jobs. In the December alone, APPSC has released almost 21 notifications. The notifications released by Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission includes Group I services, Group II services , Panchayat Secretary, Assistant BC Welfare officers, Hostel Welfare Officers and many other posts that require some extra eligibility. So, suit up and start working on it. APPSC Group I Notification 2017 Last date to apply: 30 January 2017 Preliminary Examination: 7 May 2017 Mains Examination: 17 to 27 August 2017 Educational qualifications: Bachelor's degree Number of Vacancies: 78 Fee: Application processing fee: Rs. 250/- Examination fee: Rs. 120/- Procedure for selection: