More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which is the biggest dam in Karnataka?
A)Raja Lakhamagowda dam
B)Basava Sagara Dam
C)Renuka Sagara Dam
D)Tungabhadra dam
Answer: Tungabhadra dam
- Q. What is the capital of Chalukya dynasty?
A)Badami
B)Aihole
C)Hampi
D)Pattadakal
Answer: Badami
- Q. Who is the founder of Chalukya?
A)Veerabhadra Chalukya
B)Pulakeshin II
C)Pulakeshin I
D)None of these
Answer: Pulakeshin I
- Q. Harihara and Bukka laid the foundation of the Vijayanagara empire under the influence of
A)Tukarama
B)Ramanuja
C)Jnaneshvara
D)Vidyaranya
Answer: Vidyaranya
- Q. Who was the first President of Kannada Sahitya Parishat?
A)Karpura Srinivasa Rao
B)P. G. Halakatti
C)R. Narasimhachar
D)H. V. Nanjundaiah
Answer: H. V. Nanjundaiah
- Q. When was Tungabhadra dam built?
A)1950
B)1955
C)1953
D)1960
Answer: 1953
- Q. Which sea is to the west of Karnataka?
A)Adriatic
B)Arabian
C)Ionian
D)Beaufort
Answer: Arabian
- Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries is not in Karnataka?
A)Bhandra Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Which is the main river of Karnataka?
A)Kaveri
B)Godavari
C)Krishna
D)None of these
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. The Vijayanagar kingdom constituted of how many dynasties?
A)5 Dynasties
B)2 Dynasties
C)3 Dynasties
D)4 Dynasties
Answer: 4 Dynasties
- Q. Bandipur national park Located at?
A)Mumbai
B)Delhi
C)Karnataka
D)Kerala
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
A)Harihara
B)Sarvajna
C)Basavanna
D)None ot these
Answer: Harihara
- Q. When did the British annex Kanara?
A)1855
B)1809
C)1799
D)1605
Answer: 1799
- Q. What is the Traditional Name of Dhoti in Karnataka?
A)Pathani Suits
B)Accessories
C)Kurta Pyjama
D)Panche
Answer: Panche
- Q. Who of the following was the first person to be awarded the Jnanpith Award for Kannada?
A)K. Shivaram Karanth
B)M. Venkatasa Iyengar
C)D. R. Bendre
D)K. Venkatappa Puttappa
Answer: K. Venkatappa Puttappa
- Q. Who is known as the founder of Vijayanagara Empire?
A)Harihara I
B)Ramachandra Raya
C)Bukka Raya I
D)Deva Raya II
Answer: Harihara I
- Q. Which of the following districts is rich in iron ore deposits?
A)Vijayapura
B)Ballari
C)Kolar
D)Kodagu
Answer: Ballari
- Q. Which city is known as Sugar city in Karnataka?
A)Dharwad
B)Mandya
C)Dakshina Kannada
D)Chamarajanagar
Answer: Mandya
- Q. Which city is called the steel city of Karnataka?
A)Mysuru
B)Bellary
C)Bengaluru
D)Hubballi
Answer: Bellary
- Q. Which river flows from Karnataka to Kerala?
A)Kaveri
B)Krishna
C)Godavari
D)Palar
Answer: Kaveri
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