FACTS ABOUT TELANGANA

GENERAL FACTS ABOUT TELANGANA

1. 29th state of India 
2. The state formed by the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh 
3. The only landlocked state in South India 
4. The only south Indian state which has no coast line
5. Twelth largest state in India and Twelth most populous state in India 
6. Sania Mirza is the Brand Ambassador of  : Telangana
7. Malkajgiri is the largest constituency by number of voters in India is situated at: Telangana
8. The Singareni Coal mine is situated in : Telangana
9. First Indian state to make Gender Education compulsory: Telangana
10. Kothagundam and Ramagundam are the thermal power stations in : Telangana
11. First Indian state to present Tax-Free Budget : Telangana 
12. First Indian state to accept Electronic Motor Insurance Policy  : Telangana.
13. Lok Sabha passed Telangana Bill on:  February 18,2014
14. Rajya sabha passed Telangana Bill on : February 20,2014
15. Telangana Bill got the president’s assent on: March 1,2014
16. Telangana state came into being on : June 2,2014
17. First Indian state to start an IT park for physically handicapped
18. First Indian state to start compulsory degree level gender education
19. Pochampally, the place in which the Bhoodan movement was started is situated in: Telangana
20. First Indian state to make Aadaar card compulsory to visit the prisoners
21. The Indian state which started drinking water programme named ‘Mission Bhagiratha’
22. Hyderabad and Secunderabad are separated by: Hussain Sagar Lake
23. The World’s tallest monolith of Gautama Buddha is situated at: Hussain Sagar Lake
24. The heart shaped lake in Hyderabad: Hussain Sagar Lake
25. World’s Largest Heart Shaped Mark ’: Hussain Sagar Lake
26. Hussain Sagar Lake was built by: Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah (1563)
27. The heritage site of India which was declared as the ‘Heart of the World’ by UNWTO in 2012. : Hussain Sagar Lake
28. Twin cities: Hyderabad and Secunderabad
29. College of Defence Management is located at: Secunderabad
30. The Language which is known as’Italian of the East’: Telugu
31. The largest hydro electric power project in south India : Sreesailam
32. The largest thermal plant in south India : Ramagundam
33. The energy city of India : Ramagundam
34. The place known as coal town: kothagundam
35. The granite city of India: Karimnagar
36. The monolithic hillock (E kashila nagaram ) of India
37. City of pillar: Khammam
38. The temple which is known by the name of its architect : Ramappa Temple
39. The temple which has 1000 pillars: Hanamakonda
    Hitech City of India: Hyderabad
40. Hyderabad is situated on the banks of river: Musi
41. Rashtrapati Nilayam is situated in: Hyderabad
42. Buddha Poornima park which is the resting place of Narasimha Rao is in: Hyderabad
43. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is in: Hyderabad
44. First green field airport in India: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
45. Charminar is located in: Hyderabad
46. Asia’s largest film studio is in: Ramoji Rao Film City (Hyderabad)
47. First Afro-Asian games was held in: Hyderabad
48. The missile complex which in known in the name of A.PJ. Abdul Kalam: DRDO Missile Complex
49. The South Indian city where most number of people speak Urdu : Hyderabad
50. The Charminar express connects : Hyderabad and Chennai
51. The paramilitary force of Hyderabad Nizam: Razakar
52. Salar Jung Museum is in : Hyderabad
53. Ambedkar University, the first Open University in India is located in : Hyderabad
54. First Children’s court in India was started in: Hyderabad
55. First city in India where the e-Court was started: Hyderabad
56. The place which was suggested by Dr. Ambedkar as the second capital of India : Hyderabad
57. Central Institute of English and Foreign  language   : Hyderabad  
58. Central Institute of Indian Languages  : Mysore
59. First Chief Minister of Telangana: K. Chandrashekar Rao
60. First Governor of Telangana State: E.S.L Narasimhan
61. The youngest female climber in the world to scale Mount Everest : Malavath Puma
62. The Chief Minister who resigned from Andhra Pradesh in protest against the creation of Telangana: N. Kiran Kumar Reddy
63. Political party formed by N, Kiran Kumar Reddy : Jai Samaikyandra Party
64. The commission which studied about the formation of Telangana State : Justice Sree Krishna Commission
65. P.V. Sindhu, the Indian woman to win Silver Medal in Rio Olympics 2016 is from: Hyderabad
66. Brand ambassador of Telangana  : Sania Mirza
67. The major festival of Telangana which is celebrated by women only  : Bathukamma
68. Socialist Party was formed in  : Hyderabad
69. First Multi Campus University: English and Foreign Language University
70. Osman Sagar is popularly known as : Gandipet
71. Osman Sagar is a reservoir situated in : Hyderabad
72. Osman Sagar was constructed by  : Osman Ail Khan
73. Last Nizam of Hyderabad  : Osman All Khan
74. The dam which was built across the Krishna River located in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh : Nagarjuna Sagar dam
75. Sriram Sagar project is located in  : Godavari River
76. Major rivers in Telangana : Musi, Krishna, Godavari

INSTITUTION HEAD QUARTERS

• Headquarters of English and Foreign Language University – Hyderabad
• National Institute of Rural development – Hyderabad
• National Fisheries Development Board – Hyderabad
• National Remote Sensing Agency – Hyderabad
• Indian Airforce Academy – Hyderabad
• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy – Hyderabad
• National Institute of Nutrition – Hyderabad
• Centre for DNA Finger Printing and Diagnostics – Hyderabad
• National Geo Physical Research Institute – Hyderabad
• Gopichand Badminton Academy – Hyderabad
• Lal Bahadur Shastri Foot Ball Stadium – Hyderabad
• Bharat Dynamics Limited – Hyderabad
• Indian Institute of Chemical Technology- Hyderabad
• Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Service –Hyderabad
• National Academy for Constructions – Hyderabad 
• National Regulatory and Development Authority – Hyderabad