Karnataka State

Q. Who is the first person to received Jnanpith Award for Kannada language?

A
Kuvempu
B
V. K. Gokak
C
K. Shivaram Karanth
D
Girish Karnad

Correct Answer

Kuvempu

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. How many waterfalls are there in Karnataka?
    A)40
    B)50
    C)45
    D)55
    Answer: 40
  • Q. What is the lower house of the state legislature?
    A)Vidhan Sabha
    B)Rajya Sabha
    C)Lok Sabha
    D)None of these
    Answer: Vidhan Sabha
  • Q. Which is the first Kannada Newspaper?
    A)Andolana dina patrike
    B)Janathavani
    C)Mangaluru Samachara
    D)Kannada Prabha
    Answer: Mangaluru Samachara
  • Q. The real name of Afzal Khan, the commander of Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur was _______?
    A)Sabar
    B)Abdullah Bhatari
    C)Samsuddin
    D)Muhammad Khan
    Answer: Abdullah Bhatari
  • Q. Devarayanadurga is located in which district of Karnataka?
    A)Tumakuru
    B)Koppal
    C)Udupi
    D)Yadgir
    Answer: Tumakuru
  • Q. Which waterfall is called Niagara of Karnataka?
    A)Iguazu Falls
    B)Gulfoss
    C)Gokak Falls
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gokak Falls
  • Q. Who was the king of France when ambassadors of Tipu Sultan visit the country?
    A)Louis XV
    B)Louis XVI
    C)Henry IV
    D)Sigismund II
    Answer: Louis XVI
  • Q. The Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha was established in
    A)1885
    B)1890
    C)1881
    D)1893
    Answer: 1890
  • Q. At which of the following places is a branch of Karnataka High Court located?
    A)Dharwad
    B)Bidar
    C)Ballari
    D)Mysuru
    Answer: Dharwad
  • Q. Where is the Talakaveri wildlife sanctuary situated?
    A)Chamarajanagar
    B)Belagavi
    C)Kodagu
    D)Bengaluru
    Answer: Kodagu
  • Q. The committee which recommended a three-tier Panchayati Raj System in India was _____
    A)Ashok Mehta Committee
    B)G. K. V. Rao Committee
    C)Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
    D)L. M. Singhvi Committee
    Answer: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
  • Q. Which among the following is the highest point in Karnataka?
    A)Biligiri
    B)Nandhi Hills
    C)Mullayanna giri
    D)Male Madeshwara Hills
    Answer: Mullayanna giri
  • Q. Karnataka Lokayukta Act was enacted in which among the following years?
    A)1984
    B)1986
    C)1987
    D)1990
    Answer: 1984
  • Q. Which of the following kings assumed the title of “Talakadugonda”?
    A)Vishnuvardhana
    B)Veera Ballala II
    C)Vira Someshwara
    D)Kulothunga Chola III
    Answer: Vishnuvardhana
  • Q. Which of the following districts is rich in iron ore deposits?
    A)Vijayapura
    B)Ballari
    C)Kolar
    D)Kodagu
    Answer: Ballari
  • 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 of the following works defines an identity of Karnataka ?
    A)Ramadhanyacharithe
    B)Manasollasa
    C)Kalakeyavadha
    D)Kavirajamarga
    Answer: Kavirajamarga
  • Q. On which of the following rivers are the Jog Falls (Gerosoppa Falls) situated?
    A)Kaveri
    B)Ghataprabha
    C)Sharavati
    D)Hemavathi
    Answer: Sharavati
  • 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. Which are the two colours that used in Kannada Flag?
    A)Red and White
    B)Green and Black
    C)Yellow and Red
    D)Orange and Yellow
    Answer: Yellow and Red

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