Karnataka State

Q. Who of the following was the first person to be awarded the Jnanpith Award for Kannada?

A
K. Shivaram Karanth
B
M. Venkatasa Iyengar
C
D. R. Bendre
D
K. Venkatappa Puttappa

Correct Answer

K. Venkatappa Puttappa

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. When did the British annex Kanara?
    A)1855
    B)1809
    C)1799
    D)1605
    Answer: 1799
  • Q. What is the state game of Karnataka?
    A)Football
    B)Cricket
    C)Hockey
    D)Kabadi
    Answer: Hockey
  • Q. How many border districts are there in Karnataka?
    A)Five
    B)Eleven
    C)Eight
    D)Six
    Answer: Five
  • Q. Southern maidan in Karnataka is in the rain shadow region of which of the following?
    A)Eastern Ghats
    B)Coastal plain
    C)Western Ghats
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Western Ghats
  • Q. Which Rashtrakuta King overthrew the Chalukyan king Kirtivarma II?
    A)Govinda II
    B)Krishna I
    C)Amoghavarsha
    D)Dantidurga
    Answer: Dantidurga
  • Q. How many steps are in Jog falls?
    A)1500 steps
    B)2500 steps
    C)2000 steps
    D)1700 steps
    Answer: 1500 steps
  • Q. Which are the four divisions of Karnataka?
    A)Mysuru
    B)Belagavi and Kalaburagi
    C)Bengaluru
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. What is the old name of Banavasi?
    A)Tumakuru
    B)Konkanapura
    C)Kolar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Konkanapura
  • Q. What is the Colour of the Kannada Flag?
    A)Green and Yellow
    B)Whight and Yellow
    C)Red and Yellow
    D)None of these
    Answer: Red and Yellow
  • 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. Which Bank has approved $346 million loan for highways upgradation project in Karnataka?
    A)Asian Development bank
    B)World bank
    C)ASEAN bank
    D)None of these
    Answer: Asian Development bank
  • Q. Which is the heart of Karnataka?
    A)Kodagu
    B)Davanagere
    C)Dharwad
    D)Chitradurga
    Answer: Davanagere
  • Q. Who is the first speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
    A)H. T. Krishnappa
    B)H. D. Deve Gowda
    C)S. Shivappa
    D)V. Venkatappa
    Answer: V. Venkatappa
  • Q. Which districts of Karnataka shares border with Tamil Nadu?
    A)Kalaburagi
    B)Chitradurga
    C)Wayanad
    D)Haveri
    Answer: Wayanad
  • Q. Karnataka was formed in 1956 on the basis of the report of
    A)S. K. Dhar Committee
    B)J. V. P. Committee
    C)Fazal Ali Commission
    D)Wanchoo Committee
    Answer: Fazal Ali Commission
  • 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. When was the first Anglo-Mysore War fought?
    A)1767 - 69
    B)1770 - 71
    C)1765 - 66
    D)1770 - 72
    Answer: 1767 - 69
  • Q. Kempe Gowda I is considered as the founder of ___________ city.
    A)Belgaum
    B)Mysore
    C)Davanagere
    D)Bangalore
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. At which of the following places in Karnataka is a nuclear power plant located?
    A)Karwar
    B)Kodagu
    C)Kaiga
    D)Kakrapar
    Answer: Kaiga
  • Q. Devarayanadurga is located in which district of Karnataka?
    A)Tumakuru
    B)Koppal
    C)Udupi
    D)Yadgir
    Answer: Tumakuru

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