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Q. Badami, the second capital of the early Chalukyas was formerly known as
Correct Answer
Vatapi
More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which symbolise Karnataka state flower?
A)Rose
B)Lili
C)Lotus
D)None of these
Answer: Lotus
- Q. Which is the largest river in the state of Karnataka?
A)Hemavati
B)Krishna
C)Kaveri
D)Ghataprabha
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. What is the state flower of Karnataka?
A)Lotus
B)Rhododendron
C)Palash
D)Marigold
Answer: Lotus
- Q. Where is Mudumalai National Park situated?
A)Udupi
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Nilgiri
D)Uttara Kannada
Answer: Nilgiri
- 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 is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
A)Shyama Sastri
B)Purandara Dasa
C)Tyagaraja
D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
Answer: Purandara Dasa
- Q. The Name of Nuclear Power Plant in Karnataka?
A)Ukai
B)Mundra
C)Kaiga
D)None of these
Answer: Kaiga
- Q. Which day is Kempe Gowda Jayanthi?
A)22nd June 2020
B)25th June 2018
C)22nd June 2012
D)27th June 2017
Answer: 27th June 2017
- 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. Where is Gol Gumbaz located?
A)Belagavi
B)Chamarajanagar
C)Bagalkot
D)Bijapur
Answer: Bijapur
- Q. How many dams are there in Karnataka?
A)10
B)17
C)15
D)13
Answer: 13
- Q. Bangalore district was divided into Bangalore Urban and Bangalore Rural districts in which of the following year?
A)1982
B)1990
C)1980
D)1986
Answer: 1986
- Q. What is the Area of Bangalore?
A)841 km2
B)944 km2
C)741 km2
D)761 km2
Answer: 741 km2
- Q. When was Hemavathi dam constructed?
A)1975
B)1972
C)1979
D)1973
Answer: 1979
- Q. Mention the work of Bhaskara II which deals extensively with epicyclic-eccentric theories for planetary motion
A)Lilavati
B)Panchasiddhantika
C)Rugvinishchaya
D)Siddhantashiromani
Answer: Lilavati
- Q. Under whose leadership the unification of Karnataka started?
A)Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
B)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
C)Alur Venkata Rao
D)Kolachalam Venkata Rao
Answer: Alur Venkata Rao
- 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. When did M. Visvesvaraya receive the Bharat Ratna Award?
A)1945
B)1955
C)1950
D)1967
Answer: 1955
- 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. Which language is the Mysooru Mithra Newspaper?
A)Kannada
B)Telungu
C)Tamil
D)Malayalam
Answer: Kannada