APPSC Group-II General Studies PYQ-Based Test
Concept revision + 10 clickable questions + detailed explanations
This lesson converts recurring previous-paper concepts into an exam-ready revision set. Question wording is independently rewritten for clarity; explanations are original; and official APPSC, UPSC, SSC and RRB repositories are linked for verification.
Topic Focus
A focused mixed test aligned with APPSC Group-II General Studies and Andhra Pradesh topics.
Rapid Answer Map
| No. | Question focus | Correct answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which Article establishes the Finance Commission? | Article 280 |
| 2 | Nagarjuna Sagar Project is built across the: | Krishna |
| 3 | Andhra State was formed in: | 1953 |
| 4 | The first capital of Andhra State was: | Kurnool |
| 5 | The GST Council is constituted under: | Article 279A |
| 6 | Black soil is especially suitable for: | Cotton |
| 7 | The Rampa Rebellion is associated with: | Alluri Sitarama Raju |
| 8 | The Reserve Bank of India was nationalised in: | 1949 |
| 9 | Article 21A relates to: | Right to Education for children aged 6–14 |
| 10 | Amaravati is historically known for its: | Buddhist stupa and art tradition |
10 Clickable MCQs
Which Article establishes the Finance Commission?
Article 280 provides for the Finance Commission.
Nagarjuna Sagar Project is built across the:
Nagarjuna Sagar is on the Krishna River.
Andhra State was formed in:
Andhra State was created on 1 October 1953.
The first capital of Andhra State was:
Kurnool was the capital of Andhra State.
The GST Council is constituted under:
Article 279A provides for the GST Council.
Black soil is especially suitable for:
Black soil has high moisture retention and is associated strongly with cotton.
The Rampa Rebellion is associated with:
Alluri led the Rampa tribal resistance in the 1920s.
The Reserve Bank of India was nationalised in:
RBI was nationalised in 1949.
Article 21A relates to:
Article 21A makes free and compulsory education for ages 6–14 a Fundamental Right.
Amaravati is historically known for its:
Ancient Amaravati was a major Buddhist centre in the Krishna valley.
Common Exam Traps
Quick Revision Checklist
- 1. Article 280 — This is a recurring APPSC polity-economy interface.
- 2. Krishna — It is important for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana geography.
- 3. 1953 — Andhra Pradesh was formed in 1956.
- 4. Kurnool — The High Court initially functioned at Guntur.
- 5. Article 279A — It is chaired by the Union Finance Minister.
- 6. Cotton — It occurs widely over Deccan basalt.
- 7. Alluri Sitarama Raju — It is central to Andhra freedom-movement history.
- 8. 1949 — It began operations in 1935.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these questions copied from coaching websites?
No. Questions are independently rewritten from recurring concepts in official paper repositories and standard sources.
Why is an exact exam year not shown beside every question?
An exam and year are shown only when the source can be checked reliably. This prevents incorrect PYQ attribution.
How should I use this page?
Attempt all questions once, study explanations, revise the answer map, and reattempt after two days.
Official Paper Sources
- APPSC – Question papers and final keys
- APPSC – Question papers of various notifications
- UPSC – Previous question papers
- SSC – Official portal and previous papers
- RRB – Official question/response notices
Source policy: Official repositories establish the tested concepts. Explanations and practice presentation here are original.
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