Q. How was Karnataka formerly known?

Correct Answer

Mysore

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Which symbolise Karnataka state flower?
    A)Rose
    B)Lili
    C)Lotus
    D)None of these
    Answer: Lotus
  • Q. Which river flows from Karnataka to Kerala?
    A)Kaveri
    B)Krishna
    C)Godavari
    D)Palar
    Answer: Kaveri
  • Q. Who of the following is a recipient of literary award Saraswati Samman for his work in Kannada?
    A)B. D. Jatti
    B)Sadananda Gowda
    C)Ramakrishna Hegde
    D)Veerappa Moily
    Answer: Veerappa Moily
  • Q. What is the state bird of Karnataka?
    A)Great Hornbill
    B)Indian roller
    C)Common hill myna
    D)Emerald dove
    Answer: Indian roller
  • Q. When did the British annex Kanara?
    A)1855
    B)1809
    C)1799
    D)1605
    Answer: 1799
  • Q. Which Hoysala king assumed the title “Establisher of the Chola Kingdom” and “Emperor of the south”?
    A)Veera Ballala-II
    B)Vira Narasimha-II
    C)Narasimha-I
    D)Narasimha-III
    Answer: Veera Ballala-II
  • 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. What is the lower house of the state legislature?
    A)Vidhan Sabha
    B)Rajya Sabha
    C)Lok Sabha
    D)None of these
    Answer: Vidhan Sabha
  • 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. When was Krishnadevaraya born?
    A)17th January 1471
    B)19th January 1471
    C)15th January 1471
    D)20th January 1471
    Answer: 17th January 1471
  • Q. Which city is known as Gateway of Karnataka?
    A)Bangalore
    B)Ballari
    C)Mangalore
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mangalore
  • Q. What is the old name of Bengaluru?
    A)Ballari
    B)Mysore
    C)Bangalore
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bangalore
  • 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. Karnataka Government is planning to launch a single Complaint cell for all civic and transport agencies including ____?
    A)Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike
    B)Both A and B
    C)Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both A and B
  • Q. ______ and _____ football stadiums are located in Karnataka.
    A)Sreekanteerava
    B)Vivesvaraya
    C)Barabati
    D)Both A and B
    Answer: Both A and B
  • Q. Which one place of Karnataka is also known as the “The Cherrapunji of the South”?
    A)Mulabagilu
    B)Agumbe
    C)Kemmannugundi
    D)Madikeri
    Answer: Agumbe
  • Q. According to 2011 Tiger census, the State with highest tiger population is
    A)Tamil Nadu
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Uttarakhand
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. In which of the following months Kadalekayi Parishe is celebrated every year in Karnataka?
    A)August - September
    B)June - July
    C)November - December
    D)March - April
    Answer: November - December
  • Q. The first regional office of the National film Archives of India was started at which place?
    A)Bangalore
    B)Mysore
    C)Hyderabad
    D)Mangalore
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Who is the founder of Deccan Herald newspaper?
    A)Prajavani
    B)K. N. Guruswamy
    C)Prasar Bharati
    D)None of these
    Answer: K. N. Guruswamy

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