More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Balakrishna Temple built by Krishnadevaraya to commemorate his victory over
A)Kerala
B)Goa
C)Orissa
D)Bijapur
Answer: Orissa
- Q. Who built Badami fort?
A)Pulakeshin I
B)Jayasimha
C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
- Q. In terms of princely hierarchy in colonial India, the status of Mysore was of a
A)Nineteen-gun salute state
B)Twenty-one-gun salute state
C)Seventeen-gun salute state
D)Thirty-one-gun salute state
Answer: Twenty-one-gun salute state
- Q. How many Nayakas ruled for Surapura province?
A)Eight Nayakas
B)Six Nayakas
C)Twelve Nayakas
D)Eleven Nayakas
Answer: Twelve Nayakas
- Q. Which is the largest palace in Karnataka?
A)Ayyanakere Lake
B)Mysore Palace
C)Hirekolale Lake
D)Honnamana Kere Lake
Answer: Mysore Palace
- Q. Which book was written by Krishnadevaraya?
A)Madalasa Charita
B)Rasamanjari
C)Amuktamalyada
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. “Rakkasa Thangadi” or Thalikote war which ruined the glory of Vijayanagara dynasty was held in which year?
A)1565
B)1550
C)1545
D)1560
Answer: 1565
- Q. Kempe Gowda I is considered as the founder of ___________ city.
A)Belgaum
B)Mysore
C)Davanagere
D)Bangalore
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Nebburu Narayana Hegde passed away in May 2019 in Mangaluru, Karnataka. What was he famous for?
A)Togalu Bombeaata puppet-show performer
B)Krishna Parijatha folk theatre actor
C)Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
D)Bhoota Aradhane ritualistic dancer
Answer: Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
- Q. Where is the Bandipur National Park is situated?
A)Chikballapur
B)Bengaluru
C)Chamarajanagar
D)Belagavi
Answer: Chamarajanagar
- Q. Which waterfall is created by Sharavati river in Karnataka?
A)Niagara Falls
B)Jog Falls
C)Angel Falls
D)Sutherland Falls
Answer: Jog Falls
- Q. Jog Falls which is one of the highest waterfalls in India, is created by?
A)Kaveri River
B)Tunga River
C)Sharavati River
D)Mandovi River
Answer: Sharavati River
- Q. Kakustha Varma was the famous ruler of which of the following dynasties?
A)Kadamba dynasty
B)Gangas of Talakad
C)Chalukyas of Badami
D)None of the above
Answer: Kadamba dynasty
- Q. Which one is the first Kannada movie?
A)Bhakta Dhruva
B)Sati Sulochana
C)Gubbi Veeranna
D)Pandaribai
Answer: Sati Sulochana
- Q. How many cities are there in Karnataka?
A)25
B)26
C)22
D)28
Answer: 26
- Q. When was metro train started in Karnataka?
A)2011
B)2015
C)2000
D)2021
Answer: 2011
- Q. One of the sanctuaries of Karnataka which has been taken out of Tiger Conservation Programme is
A)Anshi National Park
B)Nagarhole National Park
C)Bandipur National Park
D)Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Bandipur National Park
- Q. Which city is known as the Silicon Valley of India?
A)Bangalore
B)Bellary
C)Chikballapur
D)Belagavi
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. When was New Mangalore Port established?
A)8th July 1974
B)10th August 1974
C)4th June 1974
D)4th May 1974
Answer: 4th May 1974
- Q. At which place is the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha located?
A)Belgaum
B)Mangalore
C)Dharwad
D)Kalaburgi
Answer: Belgaum
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