UPSC CORE · NCERT GEOGRAPHY · STATE MAPS — TELANGANA
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Class UPSC Geography — NCERT Class 11/12 + standard reference works (Bipan Chandra, R.S. Sharma, Romila Thapar) — Chapter: State Maps — Telangana.
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Key locations covered (49)
- Kawal Tiger Reserve — Telangana
- Amrabad Tiger Reserve — Telangana
- Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park — Telangana
- Mahaveer Harina Vanasthali National Park — Telangana
- Mrugavani National Park — Telangana
- Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary — Telangana
- Eturunagaram Wildlife Sanctuary — Telangana
- Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary — Telangana
- Pranahita Wildlife Sanctuary — Telangana
- Manjeera Crocodile Wildlife Sanctuary — Telangana
- Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary — Telangana
- Telangana — State Animal: Chital (Spotted Deer) — Telangana
- Telangana — Foundation, Area, Profile
- Warangal (Kakatiya Capital) — Telangana
- Alampur (Navabrahma Temples & Shakti Peetha) — Telangana
- Hyderabad — Charminar — Telangana
- Hyderabad — Mecca Masjid — Telangana
- Hyderabad — Golconda Fort — Telangana
- Hyderabad — Qutb Shahi Tombs — Telangana
- Hyderabad — Salar Jung Museum — Telangana
- Hyderabad — Hussain Sagar (Buddha) — Telangana
- Hyderabad — Birla Mandir — Telangana
- Ramoji Film City — Telangana
- Hyderabad — Chowmahalla Palace — Telangana
- Hyderabad — Falaknuma Palace — Telangana
- Hanamkonda — Thousand Pillar Temple — Telangana
- Warangal Fort & Kakatiya Kala Thoranam — Telangana
- Ramappa (Rudreshwara) Temple — UNESCO 2021 — Telangana
- Nagarjuna Sagar Dam — Telangana
- Nagarjunakonda Buddhist Island — Telangana
- Yadagirigutta — Lakshmi Narasimha Temple — Telangana
- Bhadrachalam — Sita Rama Temple — Telangana
- Medak Cathedral — Telangana
- Singareni Collieries — Telangana
- Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation — Telangana
- Pakhal Lake — Telangana
- Telangana Statehood (June 2 2014) — Telangana
- Bonalu Festival — Telangana
- Bathukamma Festival — Telangana
- Hyderabad - Paigah Tombs — Telangana
- Hyderabad - Spanish Mosque (Begumpet) — Telangana
- Laknavaram Lake (Mulugu) — Telangana
- Hyderabad - Necklace Road — Telangana
- Hyderabad - Purani Haveli — Telangana
- Pillalamarri Banyan Tree — Telangana
- Komaram Bheem (Adilabad) — Telangana
- Kondaveedu Fort (border) — Telangana
- Hyderabad - Bansilalpet Stepwell — Telangana
- Hyderabad - Outer Ring Road (ORR) — Telangana
Sample questions (12 of 192)
Kawal TR is in which district?
Adilabad district — northern Telangana
Kawal TR was declared in which year?
2012 (notified as TR; though no resident tigers currently)
Kawal TR forms a corridor with which other TR?
Tadoba-Andhari TR (Maharashtra) + Indravati TR (Chhattisgarh)
Kawal TR is in which Telangana district?
Komram Bheem-Asifabad (formerly Adilabad) district
In which year was Kawal declared a Tiger Reserve?
2012
Telangana: Created in 2014 as India's 29th state. Capital?
Hyderabad (until 2024 was joint capital with AP; now exclusive).
Amrabad TR was carved out of which earlier TR after Telangana's formation?
Nagarjunasagar Srisailam TR — Andhra Pradesh's portion remained NSTR, Telangana's portion became Amrabad TR
Amrabad TR is famous for which indigenous tribal community?
Chenchu tribe (PVTG) — traditional inhabitants of the Nallamala forests
Amrabad TR was declared in which year?
2014 — same year as Telangana's formation
Amrabad Tiger Reserve is the largest TR in which country, after losing area to AP's Srisailam side?
India (about 2,611 sq km after bifurcation in 2014)
Amrabad TR is in which Telangana district?
Nagarkurnool district
The Amrabad TR is part of which longer hill range?
The Nallamala Hills (Eastern Ghats)
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About this topic
This topic is part of the NCERT UPSC Core Geography syllabus, specifically the textbook NCERT Class 11/12 + standard reference works (Bipan Chandra, R.S. Sharma, Romila Thapar), drawn from the chapter State Maps — Telangana. Content is cross-referenced against the latest NCERT textbook editions + standard reference works (Bipan Chandra, R.S. Sharma, Romila Thapar, Satish Chandra for history; G.C. Leong, Savindra Singh for geography; the UPSC Civil Services prelims + mains syllabus).
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