More Questions on Karnataka
- 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. The first Iron and Steel Industry of Karnataka was established at
A)Bhadravati
B)Bandigudda
C)Mysore
D)Bellary
Answer: Bhadravati
- Q. Nebburu Narayana Hegde passed away in May 2019 in Mangaluru, Karnataka. What was he famous for?
A)Togalu Bombeaata puppet-show performer
B)Krishna Parijatha folk theatre actor
C)Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
D)Bhoota Aradhane ritualistic dancer
Answer: Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
- Q. Who was the first soldier to be hanged for the 1857 revolt?
A)Mangal Pandey
B)Bahadur Shah Zafar
C)Tantya Tope
D)None of these
Answer: Mangal Pandey
- Q. Which is the second capital city of Karnataka?
A)Ramanagara
B)Belgaum
C)Shivamogga
D)Tumakuru
Answer: Belgaum
- Q. What is the old name of Banavasi?
A)Tumakuru
B)Konkanapura
C)Kolar
D)None of these
Answer: Konkanapura
- 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. Who is also known as the “Grand old man of Mysore”?
A)R. R. Diwakar
B)M. Venkatakrishnaiah
C)D. V. Gundappa
D)Siddavanahalli Krishna Sharma
Answer: M. Venkatakrishnaiah
- Q. Which port is known as the Gateway of Karnataka?
A)New Mangalore Port
B)Tadadi port
C)Honnavar port
D)Belekeri port
Answer: New Mangalore Port
- Q. Total number of district in Karnataka
A)28
B)30
C)25
D)31
Answer: 31
- Q. When did Karnataka form a partial state of India?
A)12th November 1965
B)15th October 1956
C)1st November, 1956
D)1st December 1956
Answer: 1st November, 1956
- Q. The Karnataka Police Academy is located in
A)Bengaluru
B)Chitradurga
C)Mysuru
D)Vijayapura
Answer: Mysuru
- Q. Which of the following states does Karnataka not share its border?
A)Maharashtra
B)Andhra Pradesh
C)Telangana
D)Odisha
Answer: Odisha
- 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. Which sea is to the west of Karnataka?
A)Adriatic
B)Arabian
C)Ionian
D)Beaufort
Answer: Arabian
- Q. Which one is the oldest known Kannada language inscription in the Kannada script?
A)Allahabad inscription
B)Talagunda inscription
C)Malavalli inscription
D)Halmidi inscription
Answer: Halmidi inscription
- Q. Who titled himself as the “lord of both the worlds” among his people?
A)Veerappa
B)Dhondiya Wagh
C)Sangolli Rayanna
D)Venkatadri Nayak
Answer: Dhondiya Wagh
- Q. Karnataka Government has launched ____ scheme to meet nutritional needs of pregnant and lactating women in rural areas of state?
A)Mathru Poorna
B)Midday meal
C)Udisha
D)None of these
Answer: Mathru Poorna
- Q. The Major regional festivals in Karnataka are
A)Dussera
B)Yogadi
C)Hampi festival
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha was established in
A)1885
B)1890
C)1881
D)1893
Answer: 1890
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