Karnataka State

Q. How was Karnataka formerly known?

A
Bimaru
B
Amindivi
C
Mysore
D
None of These

Correct Answer

Mysore

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Where is Kudremukh National Park situated?
    A)Chikkamagaluru
    B)Both A and B
    C)Udupi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both A and B
  • Q. Which is the capital of Karnataka?
    A)Dharwad
    B)Bangalore
    C)Hubli
    D)Karwar
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author?
    A)Kuvempu
    B)U. R. Ananthamurthy
    C)M. V. Iyengar
    D)K. Shivaram Karanth
    Answer: M. V. Iyengar
  • 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. The Battle of Talikota was fought in the year
    A)1561
    B)1565
    C)1556
    D)1569
    Answer: 1565
  • 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. Who is the first person from Karnataka to received Padma Vibhushan award?
    A)Dr. Satish Dhawan
    B)Dr. Kuppali V. Puttappa
    C)Dr. Raja Ramanna
    D)Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao
    Answer: Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao
  • Q. Which is the longest highway in Karnataka?
    A)National Highway 13
    B)National Highway 69
    C)National Highway 71
    D)None of these
    Answer: National Highway 13
  • Q. In which of the following place of Karnataka one cannot find Bahubali Statue?
    A)Dharmastala
    B)Shravanabelagola
    C)Karkala
    D)Udupi
    Answer: Udupi
  • Q. Which Vijayanagara king extended patronage to some of the most noted Kannada poets of the medieval period, such as Chamarasa and Kumara Vyasa?
    A)Krishna Devaraya
    B)Devaraya-I
    C)Devaraya-II
    D)Harihara-I
    Answer: Devaraya-II
  • Q. The temples at “Halebidu and Belur” belong to which of the following dynasty?
    A)Rastrakuta dynasty
    B)Badami Chalukya dynasty
    C)Hoysala dynasty
    D)Kadamba dynasty
    Answer: Hoysala dynasty
  • Q. Nanjangud is on the bank of River
    A)Cauvery
    B)Hemavathi
    C)Kapila
    D)Harangi
    Answer: Kapila
  • Q. Devarayanadurga is located in which district of Karnataka?
    A)Tumakuru
    B)Koppal
    C)Udupi
    D)Yadgir
    Answer: Tumakuru
  • Q. Karnataka State formed in which year?
    A)1956
    B)1957
    C)1959
    D)1960
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. Who had wrote the poem book Kavitavatara?
    A)Masti Venkatesh Iyengar
    B)B. M. Srikantaiah
    C)Govinda Pai
    D)D. R. Bendre
    Answer: Govinda Pai
  • Q. In which year Dr. M. Visvesvaraya received the Bharat Ratna award?
    A)1957
    B)1960
    C)1955
    D)1963
    Answer: 1955
  • Q. Who had written the epic “Varadhamanapurana”?
    A)Ranna
    B)Chamundaraya
    C)Nagavarma II
    D)Sri Ponna
    Answer: Nagavarma II
  • 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. _____ is the smallest district in Karnataka by population?
    A)Kodagu
    B)Bellary
    C)Shimoga
    D)Vijayapura
    Answer: Kodagu
  • Q. The Bangalore university was established in the year?
    A)1958
    B)1958
    C)1960
    D)1964
    Answer: 1964

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