More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
A)Shyama Sastri
B)Purandara Dasa
C)Tyagaraja
D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
Answer: Purandara Dasa
- 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. Channapatna a place in Ramnagara district of Karnataka is famous for –
A)Sandalwood
B)Toys
C)Silk
D)Agarbatti
Answer: Toys
- Q. Who is the first commissioner of Mysore?
A)Sir Mark Cubbon
B)Mark Cubbon
C)Dr. Bagadi Gautham
D)C. Chandy
Answer: Mark Cubbon
- Q. In which year the Mysore State was renamed as Karnataka?
A)1971
B)1973
C)1968
D)1975
Answer: 1973
- 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. Who is the founder of Deccan Herald newspaper?
A)Prajavani
B)K. N. Guruswamy
C)Prasar Bharati
D)None of these
Answer: K. N. Guruswamy
- Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
A)1840
B)1858
C)1843
D)1850
Answer: 1843
- Q. When was the third Anglo-Mysore War fought?
A)1780
B)1788
C)1790
D)1770
Answer: 1790
- Q. At which place is the historical monument Gol Gumbaz located?
A)Vijayapura
B)Kalburagi
C)Bidar
D)Belagavi
Answer: Vijayapura
- Q. Where is Pampa Sagar located?
A)Chikmagaluru
B)Bagalkot
C)Koppal
D)Ballari
Answer: Koppal
- Q. What is the state fruit of Karnataka?
A)Jackfruit
B)Banana
C)Mango
D)Grapes
Answer: Mango
- Q. How many metro lines are there in Bangalore?
A)Four lines
B)Two lines
C)Five Lines
D)Eight lines
Answer: Two lines
- Q. Monuments at Pattadakal was built by which dynasty
A)Chalukya
B)Chera
C)Chola
D)Pallav
Answer: Chalukya
- Q. Who was the Governor of India when the fourth Anglo-Mysore war was fought?
A)Lord Cornwallis
B)Lord Minto
C)Lord Wellesley
D)Lord Hastings
Answer: Lord Wellesley
- 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 is known as Cotton City of Karnataka?
A)Haveri
B)Hassan
C)Raichur
D)Gadag
Answer: Raichur
- Q. What is the old name of Banavasi?
A)Tumakuru
B)Konkanapura
C)Kolar
D)None of these
Answer: Konkanapura
- Q. Who is the writer of Karnataka state song?
A)Ananthaswamy
B)Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa
C)Kuvempu
D)None of these
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Which among the following place in Karnataka is the present location of capital of Vijayanagar Empire?
A)Kulyadi
B)Kottigehara
C)Hampi
D)Thokur
Answer: Hampi
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