Question

At present, how many districts are in Telangana state?
A. 10
B. 21
C. 29
D. 31

Answer 1

Hint: From 17 September 1948 to 1 November 1956, the Telangana region was part of the state of Hyderabad, until it was combined with the state of Andhra to create the state of Andhra Pradesh. Telangana was established by passing the AP State Reorganization Bill in both houses of Parliament, after decades of agitation for a separate state.

Complete Answer:
Telangana state - Telangana is a state in India that is located on the high Deccan Plateau on the south-central stretch of the Indian peninsula. Telangana, also known as Telangana or Telingana, is the south-central state of India.
- It is bordered to the north by the states of Maharashtra, to the northeast by Chhattisgarh and Odisha, to the southeast and south by Andhra Pradesh, and to the west by Karnataka.
- The 29th State of India, created on 2 June 2014, is Telangana.

There were 10 districts prior to telangana creation. There are 31 districts following the creation of telangana, which are as follows: -
Telangana's capital is Hyderabad, and Warangal, Nizamabad, and Karimnagar are the main cities of the state. The State has 31 districts: Adilabad, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Hyderabad, Jagtial, Jangaon, Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Jogulamba Gadwal, Kamareddy, Karimnagar, Khammam, Kumarambheem Asifabad, Mahabubabad, Mahabubnagar, Mancherial, Medak, Medchal–Malkajgiri, Nagarkurnool, Nalgonda, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Peddapalli, Rajanna Sircilla, Ranga Reddy, Sangareddy, Siddipet, Suryapet, Vikarabad, Wanaparthy, Waran

- Option A. 10: As mentioned above, Telangana has 31 districts. Hence this option is incorrect.
- Option B. 21: As mentioned above, Telangana has 31 districts. Hence this option is incorrect.
- Option C. 29: As mentioned above, Telangana has 31 districts. Hence this option is incorrect.
- Option D. 31: As mentioned above, Telangana has 31 districts. Hence this option is correct. In Telangana state, there are actually 31 districts.

Hence, Option D. 31 is the correct answer.

Note: The Godavari and Krishna, two major Indian rivers, flow through the state providing irrigation.
Many rulers ruled Telangana, including the Maurya Kingdom, the Satavahana dynasty, the Chalukya dynasty, the Rashtrakuta dynasty, the Kakatiya dynasty, the Musunuri Nayaks, the Delhi Sultanate, the Bahmani Sultanate, the Vijayanagara Empire, the Qutb Shahi dynasty, the Mughal Empire and the Asaf Jahi Dynasty.