Nagarjunakonda GK Questions and Answers
GK questions from Nagarjunakonda are commonly asked in various Olympiad, state and national level competitive and recruitment examinations. For the benefits of students, we have prepared a set of most important GK questions and answers on Nagarjunakonda.
Question:1) What is the meaning of Nagarjunakonda?
a.) Nagarjuna Sea
b.) Nagarjuna river
c.) Nagarjuna hill
d.) Nagarjuna flower
Ans- Nagarjuna hill
Question:2) Nagarjunakonda is a historical town, now an island located near Nagarjuna Sagar in Palnadu district of the Indian state of …………
a.) Andhra Pradesh.
b.) Uttar Pradesh
c.) Goa
d.) West Bengal
Ans- Andhra Pradesh
Question:3) Nagarjunakonda is one of India’s richest ……… sites, and now lies almost entirely under the lake created by the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam.
a.) Shiva
b.) Kali
c.) Durga
d.) Buddhist
Ans- Buddhist
Question:4) With the construction of the Nagarjuna Sagar dam, the archaeological relics at ….. were Submerged, and had to be excavated and transferred to higher land, which has become an Island.
a.) Kurnool
b.) Machilipatnam
c.) Nagarjunakonda
d.) Kakinada
Ans- Nagarjunakonda
Question:5) Which is the nearest railway station of Nagarjunakonda Island?
a.) Kurnool
b.) Macherla
c.) Machilipatnam
d.) Adoni
Ans- Macherla
Question:6) The Nagarjunakonda island is mainly connected by a …. to the mainland.
a.) Air lines
b.) Railway
c.) Road
d.) Ferry
Ans- Ferry
Question:7) Which is the tallest masonry dam in the world?
a.) The Nagarjunasagar Dam
b.) The Farrakka Dam
c.) Teesta Dam
d.) Churni Dam
Ans- The Nagarjunasagar Dam
Question:8) Nagarjuna Sagar Dam constructed between 1955 and …
a.) 1976
b.) 1967
c.) 1990
d.) 1992
Ans- 1967
Question:9) In which age the stupa of Nagarjuna was built?
a.) 1st Century
b.) 2nd Century
c.) 3rd Century
d.) 4th Century
Ans- 3rd Century
Question:10) What is the old name of Nagarjunakonda?
a.) Vijayapuri
b.) Visakhapatnam
c.) Vizag
d.) Nellore
Ans- Vijayapuri