More Questions on Karnataka
- 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. Who is the 10th Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
B)Basavaraj Somappa Bommai
C)Ramakrishna Mahabaleshwar Hegde
D)None of these
Answer: Ramakrishna Mahabaleshwar Hegde
- Q. Who was the First Governor of Karnataka?
A)Thawar Chand Gehlot
B)Rameshwar Thakur
C)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
D)Hans Raj Bhardwaj
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- 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. Who had written the epic “Varadhamanapurana”?
A)Ranna
B)Chamundaraya
C)Nagavarma II
D)Sri Ponna
Answer: Nagavarma II
- Q. First person from state of Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna award
A)Visvesvaraya
B)Bhimsen Joshi
C)Shakuntala Devi
D)None of These
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- 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. Karnataka’s capital city Bengaluru has become the first Indian city to have its own logo, after the state government launched it. Brand Bengaluru got its own logo – the tagline is . . . . . . . . . ?
A)Bengaluru - Be U'(be union)
B)Bengaluru - Be U'(be you)
C)Bengaluru - Be U'(be Urself)
D)None of these
Answer: Bengaluru - Be U'(be you)
- Q. Total number of district in Karnataka
A)28
B)30
C)25
D)31
Answer: 31
- Q. In which year “Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate” was adopted as the official state song of Karnataka?
A)2004
B)2006
C)2002
D)2008
Answer: 2004
- 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. Nandi Hills, which is a famous tourist spot is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Ramanagar
B)Chickaballapur
C)Kolar
D)Tumkur
Answer: Chickaballapur
- Q. The “Bramhagiri” edict in Chitradurga belongs to which Emperor?
A)Ashoka
B)Amoghavarsha
C)Kadamba
D)Pulikeshi
Answer: Ashoka
- Q. In which year was Kannada granted the status of a classical language by the Central Govt?
A)2007
B)2008
C)2006
D)2009
Answer: 2008
- Q. The Bangalore University was established in the year
A)1960
B)1947
C)1964
D)1990
Answer: 1964
- Q. Who had written the mathematical book “Ganita-sara-samgraha”?
A)Virasena
B)Shakatayan
C)Jinasena
D)Mahaviracharya
Answer: Mahaviracharya
- Q. Which kingdom in Karnataka did the British annex in 1834?
A)Vijayanagara
B)Bidar
C)Coorg
D)Gulbarga
Answer: Coorg
- Q. The Supa Dam is located on which river?
A)Krishna
B)Bhavani
C)Kali Nadi
D)Periyar
Answer: Kali Nadi
- Q. Chennakesava temple at Belur is a _____________ temple.
A)Ekakuta
B)Dwikuta
C)Trikuta
D)Chatushkuta
Answer: Ekakuta
- Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)S. Nijalingappa
B)Veerendra Patil
C)K. Hanumanthaiah
D)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy
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