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Name of the capital of the newly formed state of Andhra Pradesh is

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Amaravati
  2. Secunderabad
  3. Hyderabad
  4. Vishakhapatnam

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Amaravati

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Amaravati šŸ“š Explanation: After the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh in 2014, Amaravati was chosen as the new greenfield capital city of the state. It is located on the banks of the Krishna River in the Guntur district. While Hyderabad remains the capital of Telangana, Amaravati serves as the seat of governance for the newly formed Andhra Pradesh.