Unraveling the Mysteries of Telugu: The Language of the Andhra Region

Unraveling the Mysteries of Telugu: The Language of the Andhra Region

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the official language of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Telugu
  2. Hindi
  3. English
  4. Kannada
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

To which language family does Telugu belong?

  1. Dravidian
  2. Indo-European
  3. Sino-Tibetan
  4. Austroasiatic
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the approximate number of Telugu speakers worldwide?

  1. 75 million
  2. 100 million
  3. 125 million
  4. 150 million
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which ancient Indian epic was originally composed in Telugu?

  1. Ramayana
  2. Mahabharata
  3. Bhagavad Gita
  4. Upanishads
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered the father of modern Telugu literature?

  1. Vemana
  2. Potana
  3. Tikkana
  4. Srinatha
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Telugu poet is known for his devotional lyrics and songs?

  1. Annamayya
  2. Tyagaraja
  3. Dikshitar
  4. Shyama Shastri
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the traditional Telugu calendar?

  1. Panchangam
  2. Vikram Samvat
  3. Shaka Samvat
  4. Hijri Calendar
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Telugu dish is famous for its spicy and tangy flavor?

  1. Biryani
  2. Pulihora
  3. Dosa
  4. Idli
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the traditional Telugu folk dance?

  1. Kuchipudi
  2. Bharatanatyam
  3. Kathakali
  4. Odissi
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Telugu film director is known for his realistic and socially relevant movies?

  1. Satyajit Ray
  2. K. Viswanath
  3. Mani Ratnam
  4. Shekhar Kapur
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Telugu language newspaper with the largest circulation?

  1. Eenadu
  2. The Hindu
  3. Times of India
  4. Hindustan Times
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Telugu writer won the Jnanpith Award in 2017?

  1. Ravuri Bharadwaja
  2. C. Narayana Reddy
  3. K. Siva Reddy
  4. Nanduri Srinivas
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Telugu-language university located in Hyderabad?

  1. Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru University
  3. University of Delhi
  4. Banaras Hindu University
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Telugu poet is known for his satirical and humorous writings?

  1. Vemana
  2. Potana
  3. Tikkana
  4. Srinatha
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Telugu-language news channel that is part of the Eenadu Group?

  1. Eenadu TV
  2. TV9 Telugu
  3. NTV
  4. ABN Andhra Jyothi