Explanation:

• The 1919 Firmaan issued by Mir Osman Ali Khan set out specific conditions under which individuals could be recognized as Mulkis or natives of the Hyderabad state. According to the rules:
• Statement 1 correctly outlines the residency requirement and the need for an affidavit, which is a crucial document for the confirmation of Mulki status.
• Statement 2 addresses the complexities involved when a Mulki woman marries outside the state and then returns. It correctly notes the conditions under which she and her children can regain or obtain Mulki status.
• Statement 3 highlights the role of Talukdars in the issuance of Mulki Certificates, adhering to the conditions specified in the Mulki rules, thus providing an administrative framework for the enforcement of these rules.
• All statements are correct and reflect the provisions of the 1919 Firmaan concerning the definition and recognition of Mulki status.

• Osmania Graduates Association was formed in 1920. It was established by the alumni of Osmania University to address educational and social issues.
• Hyderabad State Reforms were instituted in 1921, marking significant administrative and political changes in the Hyderabad state.
• Society of Union and Progress was formed in 1926 as part of a broader movement influencing various parts of India, aiming at social and political reforms.
• Hyderabad Association was established in 1930, focusing on the rights and representation of the people in the Hyderabad region.

• Karimnagar was known as Elagandula in ancient times.
• Mahbubnagar was known as Rukkammapeta.
• Adilabad was known as Edulapuram.
• Nizamabad was known as Indur.
• Medak was known as Methukudurgam

• Mella Cheruvu Jatara is dedicated to A. Shambu Lingeshwara Swamy.
• Kodandapuram Jatara is dedicated to B. Venkateshwara Swamy.
• Kondagattu Jatara is dedicated to C. Anjaneya Swamy.
• Nalla konda Jatara is dedicated to D. Narasimha Swamy.
• Edupayala Jatara is dedicated to E. Durga Bhavani.

1         (Sir Roy Bucher) corresponds to B: Indian Army Chief.

2         (Baldev Singh) corresponds to D: Indian Defence Minister.

3         (General El Edroos) corresponds to A: Hyderabad Army Commander-in-Chief.

4         (Mir Laiq Ali) corresponds to C: Hyderabad Prime Minister.

5         (Deen Yar Jung) corresponds to E: Hyderabad Police Commissioner.

1         (Burgula Ramakrishna Rao) corresponds to B: Education,

2         (M. Seshadri) corresponds to C: Home, Communication, and Law.

3         (V.B. Raju) corresponds to A: Labour, Customs, Industries, and Housing.

4         (Mulchand Gandhi) corresponds to D: Medical, Health, and Regional Institutions.

5         (Yar Jung Bahadur) corresponds to E: Public Works.

Ministers and Their Portfolios in Vellodi's Government:

• The cabinet formed by M.K. Vellodi on June 12, 1950, included:

Political Parties and their strength in 1952 General Elections in Hyderabad state

• Congress - 93 seats
• Progressive Democratic Party - 42 seats
• Independent Party - 14 seats
• Socialist Party - 11 seats
• Peasants and Workers Party - 10 seats
• Scheduled Cast and Federation Party - 5 seats

1         (S.K. Dhar Committee) corresponds to D: Explore the formation of linguistic states.

2         (Pandit Sunderlal Committee) corresponds to A: Study attacks on Muslims and Communists.

3         (A.D. Gorwala Committee) corresponds to C: Improve administration and economics in Hyderabad.

4         (Pingali Jagan Mohan Reddy Committee) corresponds to B: Investigate police firings at City College.

5         (Justice Kailasnath Wanchoo Committee) corresponds to E: Report on issues in the newly formed Andhra State.

Vinobha Bhave started the Shanti Yatra from Shivarampalli village on 15th April, 1951, accompanied by Dr. Melcote, Marri Chenna Reddy, and others. This yatra aimed to spread peace and Sarvodaya ideals in Telangana.

• The Telangana Regional Committee was inspired by global practices of safeguarding regional interests during national integrations. The need for such a committee was recognized during the discussions leading to the merger of the Andhra and Hyderabad states.

Gentlemen’s Agreement and Its Promises:

• The Gentlemen's Agreement of 1956 between leaders from the Andhra and Telangana regions promised specific protections for the Telangana people. This agreement proposed the establishment of a Telangana Standing Committee, later termed the Telangana Regional Committee, to oversee and advocate for the region's developmental needs.

Changes in Parliamentary Procedure:

Modification of Powers:

• Although originally intended to have significant authority, the Telangana Regional Committee's powers were reduced when it was officially introduced in Parliament, changing its name from the proposed Telangana Regional Council to the Telangana Regional Committee.

Role and Significance:

A Voice for Telangana:

• Often referred to as the "Telangana Prajala Vani" (People’s Voice of Telangana), the Telangana Regional Committee plays a crucial role in representing the interests and safeguarding the rights of the Telangana people. It stands as a pivotal institution provided during the integration to ensure the equitable development of this region within the newly formed state.
• Achyutha Reddy chaired from 1960 to 1963.
• Hayagreeva Chary served from 1964 to 1967.
• Chokka Rao took over from 1967 to 1972.
• Rajamallu led from 1972 to 1973.