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 smallest district in Karnataka?
    A)Chikballapur
    B)Belagavi
    C)Bengaluru Urban
    D)Mandya
    Answer: Bengaluru Urban
  • Q. In which year, the Kannada Sahitya Parishat was established?
    A)1915
    B)1922
    C)1902
    D)1935
    Answer: 1915
  • 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. 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. Recently names of Cities in Karnataka changed New name of Belgaum city is?
    A)Belagav
    B)Belurgam
    C)Belagavi
    D)Bellaam
    Answer: Belagavi
  • Q. Who is the first person from Karnataka to received Padma Shri award?
    A)Humayun Mirza
    B)Devika Rani
    C)Dr. M. C. Modi
    D)Ganesh Govind Karkhanis
    Answer: Humayun Mirza
  • Q. In which year, Bandipur National Park was established as a tiger reserve forest?
    A)1972
    B)1974
    C)1970
    D)1978
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. How many constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly are reserved for Scheduled Tribes?
    A)17
    B)21
    C)15
    D)22
    Answer: 15
  • Q. Who was the first Lokayukta of Karnataka?
    A)P. Vishwanatha Shetty
    B)Narayanappa Ananda
    C)A. D. Koshal
    D)None of these
    Answer: A. D. Koshal
  • Q. How many national parks in Karnataka?
    A)9
    B)5
    C)10
    D)11
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Who built Krishna Raja Sagar dam?
    A)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
    B)Krishnaraja Wadiyar
    C)Visvesvaraya
    D)None of these
    Answer: Visvesvaraya
  • Q. In which year, the first Urban Co-operative Credit Society of Karnataka was organised?
    A)1906
    B)1905
    C)1911
    D)1907
    Answer: 1905
  • Q. Which is the second capital city of Karnataka?
    A)Ramanagara
    B)Belgaum
    C)Shivamogga
    D)Tumakuru
    Answer: Belgaum
  • Q. Who is called Lion of Karnataka?
    A)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    B)Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
    C)Umabai Kundapur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
  • Q. Which is the most Populous Religion of Karnataka?
    A)Christianity
    B)Hinduism
    C)Islam
    D)Buddhism
    Answer: Hinduism
  • Q. Which is the oldest fort in Karnataka?
    A)New Mangalore Port
    B)Chitradurga Fort
    C)Honnavar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Chitradurga Fort
  • Q. Which is greenest city in India?
    A)Bengaluru
    B)Dharwad
    C)Mysore
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mysore
  • Q. The Hubbali to Dharwad Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) project was recently inaugurated in which state?
    A)Karnataka
    B)Telangana
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Madhya Pradesh
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. Who was the director of the movie “Naandi” released in 1964?
    A)Siddalingaiah
    B)N. Lakshminarayan
    C)Puttanna Kanagal
    D)G. V. Iyer
    Answer: N. Lakshminarayan
  • Q. Who was the most popular ruler of the Nadaprabhus of Yelahanka?
    A)Ranabhaire Gowda
    B)Kempe Gowda I
    C)Hiriya Kempe Gowda
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hiriya Kempe Gowda

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