Karnataka State

Q. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?

A
Shyama Sastri
B
Purandara Dasa
C
Tyagaraja
D
Muthuswami Dikshitar

Correct Answer

Purandara Dasa

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Which is the heart of Karnataka?
    A)Kodagu
    B)Davanagere
    C)Dharwad
    D)Chitradurga
    Answer: Davanagere
  • Q. Who is the writer of Karnataka state song?
    A)Ananthaswamy
    B)Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa
    C)Kuvempu
    D)None of these
    Answer: Kuvempu
  • Q. Who was the founder of Nayakas of Surapura?
    A)Muttu Krishnappa Naya
    B)Tirumala Nayak
    C)Venkatappa Nayaka
    D)None of these
    Answer: Venkatappa Nayaka
  • Q. Who was the First Governor of Karnataka?
    A)Thawar Chand Gehlot
    B)Rameshwar Thakur
    C)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
    D)Hans Raj Bhardwaj
    Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
  • Q. In which city is the Wheel and Axle Plant of the Indian Railways located?
    A)Varanasi
    B)Rae Barelly
    C)Kapurthala
    D)Bangalore
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Which Diwan of Mysore founded the Co-operative Department in 1906?
    A)Diwan T. Ananda Rao
    B)Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
    C)Diwan M. Visveswarayya
    D)Diwan V. P. Madhava Rao
    Answer: Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
  • Q. Which city ranked as the “world’s most dynamic city” in the “JLL City Momentum: The World’s Top 20 Most Dynamic Cities Report, 2019”?
    A)Hyderabad
    B)Bengaluru
    C)Chennai
    D)Pune
    Answer: Bengaluru
  • Q. Who started Mysuru Vrittanta Bodhini in Mysore?
    A)M. V. Gopalaswamy
    B)Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
    C)K. N. Guruswamy
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
  • Q. Who auctioned salt at Belgaum and broke the Salt law in April, 1930?
    A)R. R. Diwakar
    B)Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
    C)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    D)Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
    Answer: Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
  • Q. The Supa Dam is located on which river?
    A)Krishna
    B)Bhavani
    C)Kali Nadi
    D)Periyar
    Answer: Kali Nadi
  • Q. How many national parks are there in Karnataka?
    A)Six
    B)Eight
    C)Five
    D)Ten
    Answer: Five
  • Q. Who started cement and paper factory in bhadravathi?
    A)Kantheerava Narasaraja Wodeyar I
    B)Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar
    C)Raja Wodeyar I
    D)Raja Wodeyar II
    Answer: Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar
  • Q. Which bird sanctuary is in Karnataka?
    A)Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary
    B)Both A and B
    C)Gudavi Bird Sanctuary
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both A and B
  • Q. When was the Second Anglo Mysore War fought?
    A)1770 - 1775
    B)1785 - 1788
    C)1780 - 1784
    D)1776 - 1780
    Answer: 1780 - 1784
  • Q. Which is the main river of Karnataka?
    A)Kaveri
    B)Godavari
    C)Krishna
    D)None of these
    Answer: Kaveri
  • Q. In which year was Vijayanagara Empire founded?
    A)1330
    B)1332
    C)1336
    D)1331
    Answer: 1336
  • Q. Which is the called as Dakshina Ganga (The Ganga river of the south)?
    A)Godavari
    B)Krishna
    C)Ghataprabha
    D)Tungabhadra
    Answer: Godavari
  • Q. Doddaballapura is famous for which of the following industries?
    A)Plastic
    B)Fuir Juice
    C)Steel
    D)Silk
    Answer: Silk
  • Q. Which is the biggest hill in Karnataka?
    A)Male Mahadeshwara Hills
    B)Kundadri
    C)Chamundi Hills
    D)Mullayanagiri Hill
    Answer: Mullayanagiri Hill
  • Q. Who built Hospet dam?
    A)Devaraya II
    B)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
    C)Sir M .V. Visvesvaraya
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar

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