Growing Discontent in Telangana

Q. What was the literacy rate of Telangana in 2001?

1. 53%
2. 63%
3. 43%
4. 51%

Q. After independence, some of the leaders and people demanded separate states on linguistic basis. After years of deliberation, on 31st August 1956, the leaders of our nation enacted the act called 'X'. According to the 'X' act, our country was reorganised into 14 states and six Union Territories. What is that 'X'?

1. Government of India Act
2. States Reorganisation Act.
3. Indian Securities Act
4. Land Acquisition Act

Q. In Andhra Pradesh, during this period, major dams were built, which catered to irrigation of agricultural fields. These dams also initiated power projects in the state. The Green Revolution in agriculture helped enhance the production of agriculture. Vast mining activities led to the opening of many industries in the area. Identify the period which is being discussed.

1. 1980 and 1990
2. 1946 and 1956
3. 1956 and 1980
4. 1990 and 2000

Q.

The 13th amendment to the constitution of Sri Lanka made a point about ______________.

1. Establishment of provincial councils
2. Sinhala and Tamil as the official language of the country
3. English as link language
4. All the above

Q. The following developmental activities were seen in which period?

• Construction of Major dams
• Green revolution in agriculture
• Vast mining activities

1. 1956 and 1986
2. 1954 and 1984
3. 1956 and 1980
4. 1956 and 1984

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> JAC made an announcement of Assembly Muttadi on __________.

1. 10 December 2008
2. 10 December 2009
3. 20 December 2009
4. 20 December 2008

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which among the following activities took place during the period of planned development in Andhra Pradesh?

1. The Green Revolution in agriculture
2. Decrease in mining activities
3. Establishment of universities
4. Boom in the information technology industry

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Select the reasons for droughts, failure of crops, and loss of livelihoods between May 2004 and November 2005 in Telangana.

1. Depletion of groundwater resources
2. Affected by severe floods
3. Reduced price of fertilisers
4. Hike in agricultural labour