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Q. Which among the following waterfall is created by the Sharavathi River in Shimoga district of Karnataka?
Correct Answer
Jog Fall
More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Second Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Lord Cornwallis
B)Warren Hastings
C)Harry Verelst
D)None of these
Answer: Warren Hastings
- Q. Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author?
A)Kuvempu
B)U. R. Ananthamurthy
C)M. V. Iyengar
D)K. Shivaram Karanth
Answer: M. V. Iyengar
- Q. How many lakes are there in Bengaluru?
A)179
B)190
C)180
D)189
Answer: 189
- Q. Sundarayya, Ala Singarayya, and B. Venkatappa are painters related to which school of painting?
A)Mysore School
B)Pala School
C)Thanjavur School
D)Hyderabadi School
Answer: Mysore School
- Q. Channapatna a place in Ramnagara district of Karnataka is famous for –
A)Sandalwood
B)Toys
C)Silk
D)Agarbatti
Answer: Toys
- 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. What is the area of Karnataka?
A)74,051 sq. mi.
B)52,622 sq. mi.
C)41,284 sq. mi.
D)12,482 sq. mi.
Answer: 74,051 sq. mi.
- Q. In which year was Vijayanagara Empire founded?
A)1330
B)1332
C)1336
D)1331
Answer: 1336
- Q. Who had written the epic “Varadhamanapurana”?
A)Ranna
B)Chamundaraya
C)Nagavarma II
D)Sri Ponna
Answer: Nagavarma II
- Q. In which of the following place of Karnataka one cannot find Bahubali Statue?
A)Dharmastala
B)Shravanabelagola
C)Karkala
D)Udupi
Answer: Udupi
- Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
A)Harihara
B)Sarvajna
C)Basavanna
D)None ot these
Answer: Harihara
- Q. The first hydro-electric power generating station in Karnataka
A)Gerusoppa
B)Shivanasamudra
C)Kodasalli
D)Linganamakki
Answer: Shivanasamudra
- Q. Which district has lowest population in Karnataka?
A)Dakshina Kannada
B)Chamarajanagar
C)Kodagu
D)Davangere
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. Nanjangud is on the bank of River
A)Cauvery
B)Hemavathi
C)Kapila
D)Harangi
Answer: Kapila
- Q. Confluence of the rivers Krishna and Malaprabha, Koodalasangama lies in which of the following districts?
A)Kodagu
B)Bagalkot
C)Raichur
D)Mandya
Answer: Bagalkot
- Q. Where is India’s only private sanctuary known as the SAI Sanctuary located?
A)Hubbali
B)Bengaluru
C)Kodagu
D)Mysuru
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. Who among the following is also known as “Andhra Bhoj”?
A)Harihara
B)Rajendra Chola
C)Bukka
D)Krishnadeva Raya
Answer: Krishnadeva Raya
- Q. Which state has longest boundary with Karnataka?
A)Maharashtra
B)Kerala
C)Tamil Nadu
D)None of these
Answer: Maharashtra
- Q. Who was chosen for Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA) Lifetime achievement award-2015?
A)A. S. Kiran Kumar
B)Shailesh Nayak
C)B. N. Suresh
D)Madhavan Nair
Answer: B. N. Suresh
- Q. Who is father of Karnataka?
A)Harihara I
B)Bukka Raya
C)Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
D)Both B and C
Answer: Both B and C