Test your knowledge about Telangana with this quiz! Each question is followed by four options, and the correct answer is highlighted.
Telangana Quiz
1. When was Telangana officially formed as a separate state?
A) 2009
B) 2012
C) 2014
D) 2016
Answer: C) 2014
2. What is the capital city of Telangana?
A) Warangal
B) Hyderabad
C) Nizamabad
D) Karimnagar
Answer: B) Hyderabad
3. Who was the first Chief Minister of Telangana?
A) K. Chandrashekar Rao
B) N. Chandrababu Naidu
C) Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
D) Revanth Reddy
Answer: A) K. Chandrashekar Rao
4. Which river flows through Hyderabad?
A) Krishna
B) Godavari
C) Musi
D) Tungabhadra
Answer: C) Musi
5. What is the official language of Telangana?
A) Kannada
B) Telugu
C) Urdu
D) Hindi
Answer: B) Telugu
6. Which famous fort is located in Hyderabad?
A) Golconda Fort
B) Chittorgarh Fort
C) Red Fort
D) Jaisalmer Fort
Answer: A) Golconda Fort
7. The iconic Charminar monument is in which city?
A) Warangal
B) Hyderabad
C) Nalgonda
D) Adilabad
Answer: B) Hyderabad
8. Which festival is celebrated as the state festival of Telangana?
A) Bathukamma
B) Pongal
C) Ugadi
D) Sankranti
Answer: A) Bathukamma
9. Which is the largest district in Telangana by area?
A) Nalgonda
B) Bhadradri Kothagudem
C) Mahabubnagar
D) Jagtial
Answer: C) Mahabubnagar
10. What is the official animal of Telangana?
A) Tiger
B) Deer
C) Spotted Deer
D) Indian Elephant
Answer: C) Spotted Deer
11. Which dance form is native to Telangana?
A) Kuchipudi
B) Perini Shivatandavam
C) Bharatanatyam
D) Kathak
Answer: B) Perini Shivatandavam
12. The Kaleshwaram Project is associated with which river?
A) Musi
B) Krishna
C) Godavari
D) Tungabhadra
Answer: C) Godavari
13. Who is the current Chief Minister of Telangana (2025)?
A) K. Chandrashekar Rao
B) K. T. Rama Rao
C) Revanth Reddy
D) Etela Rajender
Answer: C) Revanth Reddy
14. Which city is known as the “City of Pearls”?
A) Nizamabad
B) Hyderabad
C) Karimnagar
D) Warangal
Answer: B) Hyderabad
15. Which wildlife sanctuary is located in Telangana?
A) Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary
B) Gir National Park
C) Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
D) Bandipur National Park
Answer: A) Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary
16. Which Telangana city is famous for its 1000 Pillar Temple?
A) Hyderabad
B) Warangal
C) Khammam
D) Nalgonda
Answer: B) Warangal
17. Who is known as the “Father of Telangana”?
A) K. Chandrashekar Rao
B) P. V. Narasimha Rao
C) Komaram Bheem
D) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Answer: A) K. Chandrashekar Rao
18. What is the state bird of Telangana?
A) Indian Roller
B) Peacock
C) Parrot
D) Kite
Answer: A) Indian Roller
19. What is the state tree of Telangana?
A) Banyan
B) Neem
C) Jammi Chettu (Prosopis cineraria)
D) Mango
Answer: C) Jammi Chettu (Prosopis cineraria)
20. Which Telangana city is known for its silver filigree work?
A) Nirmal
B) Karimnagar
C) Warangal
D) Hyderabad
Answer: B) Karimnagar
21. Which of the following is a major IT hub in Telangana?
A) HITEC City
B) Cyberabad
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above
Answer: C) Both A and B
22. Which Telangana festival involves flower arrangements?
A) Bonalu
B) Bathukamma
C) Sankranti
D) Holi
Answer: B) Bathukamma
23. Which irrigation project is the largest lift irrigation project in the world?
A) Nagarjuna Sagar
B) Sriram Sagar
C) Kaleshwaram
D) Jurala
Answer: C) Kaleshwaram
24. Which Telangana leader became the first Chief Minister after state formation?
A) K. Chandrashekar Rao
B) Revanth Reddy
C) N. Chandrababu Naidu
D) K. T. Rama Rao
Answer: A) K. Chandrashekar Rao
25. Which Telangana city is famous for Nirmal paintings and toys?
A) Adilabad
B) Nirmal
C) Warangal
D) Khammam
Answer: B) Nirmal
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