More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. When was the Indian Institute of Science established?
A)1912
B)1909
C)1919
D)1904
Answer: 1909
- Q. Who is also known a the “Kabaddi Queen” of Karnataka?
A)V. Tejaswini
B)Jayanthi Singh
C)Mamatha Poojari
D)Sushmitha Pawar
Answer: Mamatha Poojari
- Q. In which year, the Group of Monuments at Hampi are included in the World Heritage Site?
A)1978
B)1982
C)1972
D)1986
Answer: 1986
- Q. What is the capital of Karnataka?
A)Bangalore
B)Ballari
C)Bagalkot
D)Belagavi
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Who is the founder of Bangalore city?
A)Hiriya Kempe Gowda
B)Kempe Gowda I
C)Krishna I
D)Devaraya II
Answer: Kempe Gowda I
- 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 wrote “Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate”, the official state song of Karnataka?
A)D. R. Bendre
B)V. K. Gokak
C)Kuvempu
D)Poornachandra Tejaswi
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Who was the director of the movie “Naandi” released in 1964?
A)Siddalingaiah
B)N. Lakshminarayan
C)Puttanna Kanagal
D)G. V. Iyer
Answer: N. Lakshminarayan
- Q. For which book, Kuvempu wins the Jnanpith Award in 1967?
A)Sri Ramayana Darshanam
B)Mookajjiya Kanasugalu
C)Naku Thanthi
D)Bharatha Sindhu Rashmi
Answer: Sri Ramayana Darshanam
- Q. Which of the following works defines an identity of Karnataka ?
A)Ramadhanyacharithe
B)Manasollasa
C)Kalakeyavadha
D)Kavirajamarga
Answer: Kavirajamarga
- Q. Badami, the second capital of the early Chalukyas was formerly known as
A)Aihole
B)Belur
C)Vatapi
D)Halebid
Answer: Vatapi
- Q. Who was the first Lokayukta of Karnataka?
A)P. Vishwanatha Shetty
B)Narayanappa Ananda
C)A. D. Koshal
D)None of these
Answer: A. D. Koshal
- Q. When was Jog falls discovered?
A)1865
B)1866
C)1869
D)1860
Answer: 1860
- Q. In which year was Mysore renamed Karnataka?
A)1973
B)1971
C)1972
D)1975
Answer: 1973
- Q. Which is the beautiful district in Karnataka?
A)Ballari
B)Mysore
C)Bagalkot
D)None of these
Answer: Mysore
- Q. Where is Bannerghatta National Park situated?
A)Uttara Kannada
B)Bagalkot
C)Bangalore Urban
D)None of these
Answer: Bangalore Urban
- Q. Which place is called Ooty of Karnataka?
A)Sakleshpur
B)Ballari
C)Bagalkot
D)Chikballapur
Answer: Sakleshpur
- Q. Where is the Headquarter of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Bengaluru
D)Chamarajanagar
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. The Hampi city is located on the bank of which river?
A)Kabini
B)Tungabhadra
C)Malaprabha
D)None of these
Answer: Tungabhadra
- Q. Which is the largest district in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Kodagu
C)Belagavi
D)None of these
Answer: Belagavi
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