1. What term describes Pothana’s poetic talent as being natural and requiring no teacher?
2. What was the ritual that Sultan Tana Shah and later rulers continued after Ramadasu's release?
3. For which song did Gaddar turn down the Nandi Award for Best Lyricist in 1995?
4. Which of the following was a key reason for Bhakta Ramadasu's arrest?
5. Which king did Tikkana dedicate his first literary work to?
6. Which telugu poet won india's highest literary award for his work "Ramayana Kalpa Vrukshyam"?
7. Who is known as the "People's Poet" in Telangana?
8. What was the title of Reddy's first published poetry collection in 1953?
9. Which two Purāṇas served as the primary sources for Erranna's Nrusimhapuranamu?
10. In which year did Gaddar win the Nandi Award for Best Male Playback Singer?
11. In which year did Narayana Reddy make his debut as a film lyricist?
12. What was the primary goal of Golconda Patrika as mentioned by Suravaram Pratap Reddy in its editorials?
13. In the context of the Nrusimhapuranamu, who was King Hiraṇyakaśipu, and what was notable about his rule?
14. What was Erranna's contribution to the Harivamsamu and Ramayanamu, and to whom did he dedicate these works?
15. What event is depicted in the 2010 image of Gaddar performing in Kolkata?
16. What is the significance of the works written by Yelakuchi Bala-sarasvati and Appa-kavi in relation to Nannaya's original work?
17. In which context did Tikkana use the phrase "Ubhaya-kavi-mitra" in his writings?
18. Tatva Shastra Praadhamika Paathalu written by Pamulaparthi Sadasiva Rao covers which subject?
19. What party did Gaddar express solidarity with during the Telangana movement?
20. What was the profession of Kaloji Narayana Rao before he became a prominent poet and activist?
21. Which parts of the Mahabharata did Nannayya complete in his Andhra Mahabharatam?
22. What is the makuTamu (refrain) used in Bhakta Ramadasu’s Daasarathi Satakamu?
23. What significant recognition did Kaloji Narayana Rao receive in 1992?
24. In which village was Suravaram Pratap Reddy born?
25. Where did C. Narayana Reddy, a Jnanpith Award-winning poet, work as a professor?
26. Who were the maternal uncles of Kancherla Gopanna, who helped him secure a position in the Golconda Sultanate?
27. Which literary figure heavily influenced Narayana Reddy’s work during his college years at Osmania University?
28. Which of the following is true about Kaloji Narayana Rao's literary contributions?
29. What significant historical event was Suddala Hanmanthu associated with?
30. What was Gaddar’s birth name, and where was he born?
31. For which literary work did Goreti Venkanna win the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2021?
32. Which of the following books did Pamulaparthi Sadasiva Rao translate into Telugu?
33. Who was the first poet from Telangana to receive the prestigious Jnanpith Award?
34. Who is Nannayya Bhattaraka, and why is he significant in Telugu literature?
35. What titles were bestowed upon Erranna, and what do they signify?
36. What major political shift did Gaddar make in 2010?
37. In which year was Goreti Venkanna nominated as a Member of Legislative Council (MLC) in Telangana?
38. Who is the first and youngest tribal writer from Telangana to win the Kendra Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2024?
39. When was Kaloji Narayana Rao born?
40. How did Ramadasu express his devotion while imprisoned?
41. What themes were prevalent in Suddala Hanmanthu's poetry?
42. Who was Gona Budda Reddy also known as?
43. What legend surrounds the destruction of the Andhra-shabda-chintamani?
44. Which of the following statements about Cingireddi Narayana Reddy is TRUE?
45. When was Cingireddi Narayana Reddy born?
46. Who were the other two poets associated with the completion of the Andhra Mahabharatam after Nannayya?
47. Who is known for his Telugu translation of Shakespeare's works and contributions to drama in Telangana?
48. What event prompted Tikkana to serve as an emissary to the Kakatiya king Ganapati-deva?
49. Narayana Reddy earned his Ph.D. in 1962. What was the subject of his doctoral thesis?
50. Why did Suravaram Pratap Reddy name his journal Golconda Patrika instead of his original choice, Andhra Patrika?
51. Who was Pothana’s first work, Bhogini Dhandakam, dedicated to?
52. C.Narayana Reddy won the prestigious Jnanpith Award for his contribution to literature in which year?
53. How many songs did CiNaRe write for the Telugu film industry?
54. Who is said to have memorized Nannaya's grammar, and how did this contribute to its preservation?
55. In which year did Narayana Reddy receive the Jnanpith Award?
56. What is Suddala Hanmanthu primarily known for?
57. What is the name of the Telugu work on the Ramayana written by Gona Budda Reddy?
58. What year was Tikkana Somayaji born, and in which village?
59. Who succeeded Gona Budda Reddy after his death and rebelled against the Kakatiya dynasty?
60. What themes does "Dhavlo" focus on?
61. How many chapters are said to be in the Andhra-shabda-chintamani, and what are the main topics covered?
62. What is the theme of Reddy's poetic work Viswambhara (1980)?
63. Which ruler is believed to have seen Lord Rama in a dream, leading to the release of Bhakta Ramadasu from imprisonment?
64. Which book did Suravaram Pratap Reddy compile that chronicled the works of 354 Telangana poets?
65. What was Pothana’s second literary work?
66. What prestigious literary award did Suravaram Pratap Reddy win for his work Andhrula Sanghika Charitra?
67. What is the birth name of Amjad Hyderabadi?
68. What were the epithets associated with the surname "Yerrapragada" or "Yerrana"?
69. How many ragas did Bhakta Ramadasu incorporate from the North Indian classical music tradition in his compositions?
70. Which of the following is a well-known work authored by Suravaram Prathapa Reddy?
71. Which major philosophical viewpoint did Pothana convey through his works regarding the deities Shiva and Vishnu?
72. During which century did Nannayya Bhattaraka compose the Andhra Mahabharatam?
73. What titles were associated with Tikkana Somayaji?
74. Pamulaparthi Sadasiva Rao was born in which Indian city?
75. In which year did Golconda Patrika stop being published?
76. What is the significance of the phrase “Ekasila Nagaram” mentioned in Pothana’s work?
77. What cultural movement was Tikkana a part of during his lifetime?
78. Which famous Qawwali group regularly recited Amjad Hyderabadi's poems in their performances?
79. Bhakta Ramadasu was appointed as the tahsildar of which area?
80. Which historical fort was part of Gona Budda Reddy's kingdom?
81. Where was Pothana born?
82. Which famous Carnatic music composer dedicated five compositions in praise of Bhakta Ramadasu?
83. Which legendary Telugu poet mentored Cingireddi Narayana Reddy during his early literary career?
84. How long was Bhakta Ramadasu imprisoned at Golconda fort?
85. Which movie marked Narayana Reddy’s debut as a lyricist in the Telugu film industry?
86. Who was Yarrapragada or Erranna, and in which historical context did he live?
87. What was the name of the film in which Goreti Venkanna's popular song "Palle Kanneru Peduthundo" featured?
88. Which song by Suddala Hanmanthu was featured in the movie "Maa Bhoomi"?
89. Which section of the Mahabharata did Erranna specifically complete, and how did he approach this task?
90. Who translated Reddy’s Viswambhara into Hindi?
91. What is the date of birth of Dasarathi Krishnamacharyulu, one of Telangana’s prominent poets?
92. In which year did Kaloji Narayana Rao receive the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian award?
93. Which political movement was Gaddar most associated with in his early life?
94. Which famous temple did Bhakta Ramadasu construct on the banks of the Godavari River?
95. What is Bammera Pothana best known for?
96. Which university was named after Kaloji Narayana Rao by the Telangana government in 2014?
97. In which year did Tikkana complete his notable literary work, and what was its title?
98. Which king wanted Pothana to dedicate the Bhagavatam to him?
99. Who was Kaloji Narayana Rao's elder brother who influenced his personality?
100. What does the term "Karanata Kiraata Keechakulu" in Pothana’s work refer to?
101. What is the title popularly associated with Dasarathi Krishnamacharyulu?
102. Which of the following civilian honors was conferred on Narayana Reddy in 1992?
103. What title is Amjad Hyderabadi known by in Urdu poetic circles?
104. Where was Bhakta Ramadasu born?
105. Who completed the half-finished Aranya Parvamu that Tikkana did not translate?
106. What is the notable literary work composed by Bhakta Ramadasu that is often sung in the Telugu tradition?
107. What role did Suddala Hanmanthu play alongside Gurram Yadagiri Reddy?
108. What is the Andhra-shabda-chintamani, and how is it attributed to Nannayya?
109. On which day Telangana Language day is celebrated?
110. Why did Tikkana avoid translating the third book of the Mahabharata, the Aranya Parvamu?
111. What was Pothana’s profession besides being a poet?
112. Which award category did Gaddar receive in 2011, reflecting his contribution to the Telangana movement?
113. Bhakta Ramadasu was imprisoned under the rule of which Sultan?
114. Which type of poems did Bhakta Ramadasu write in addition to his keertanas?
115. Which musical form is Bhakta Ramadasu most famous for composing?
116. Where was Suddala Hanmanthu born?
117. In which year did Suravaram Pratap Reddy become the first president of the Andhra Mahasabha?
118. What year did Suravaram Pratap Reddy launch Golconda Patrika?
119. In which year did Pamulaparthi Sadasiva Rao start the magazine Kakatiya Patrika?
120. What is the title of Ramesh Karthik Nayak's award-winning collection of short stories?
