Karnataka State

Q. At which place in Karnataka did Adi Shankaracharya establish the first of four mathas?

A
Gokarna
B
Talakaveri
C
Sringeri
D
Murdeshwar

Correct Answer

Sringeri

More Questions on Karnataka

  • 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. The first Iron and Steel Industry of Karnataka was established at
    A)Bhadravati
    B)Bandigudda
    C)Mysore
    D)Bellary
    Answer: Bhadravati
  • Q. When was Jog falls discovered?
    A)1865
    B)1866
    C)1869
    D)1860
    Answer: 1860
  • Q. C. V. Rangacharlu was the Diwan of Mysore during the time of
    A)Chamaraj Odeyar
    B)Krishnaraj Odeyar
    C)Jayachamarajendra Odeyar
    D)Krishnaraja Odeyar-III
    Answer: Chamaraj Odeyar
  • Q. Which Rashtrakuta King overthrew the Chalukyan king Kirtivarma II?
    A)Govinda II
    B)Krishna I
    C)Amoghavarsha
    D)Dantidurga
    Answer: Dantidurga
  • Q. Which of the following was written by Krishna Devaraya in Sanskrit?
    A)Amuktamalyada
    B)Veera-saivamruta
    C)Bhaga-vatha
    D)Madalasa Charita
    Answer: Madalasa Charita
  • Q. Balakrishna Temple built by Krishnadevaraya to commemorate his victory over
    A)Kerala
    B)Goa
    C)Orissa
    D)Bijapur
    Answer: Orissa
  • Q. When did Karnataka acquire its present name?
    A)15th June 1971
    B)21st August 1991
    C)1st January 1951
    D)1st November 1973
    Answer: 1st November 1973
  • Q. Who is the first speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
    A)H. T. Krishnappa
    B)H. D. Deve Gowda
    C)S. Shivappa
    D)V. Venkatappa
    Answer: V. Venkatappa
  • Q. The provinces of the Vijayanagara Empire were called as
    A)Rajyas
    B)Deshas
    C)Samstanas
    D)Prantas
    Answer: Rajyas
  • Q. Who was chosen for Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA) Lifetime achievement award-2015?
    A)A. S. Kiran Kumar
    B)Shailesh Nayak
    C)B. N. Suresh
    D)Madhavan Nair
    Answer: B. N. Suresh
  • 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. Which is the first port in Karnataka?
    A)Belekeri port
    B)Tadadi port
    C)New Mangalore Port
    D)Bhatkal port
    Answer: New Mangalore Port
  • Q. How many border districts are there in Karnataka?
    A)Five
    B)Eleven
    C)Eight
    D)Six
    Answer: Five
  • Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Rajya Sabha?
    A)12
    B)18
    C)10
    D)20
    Answer: 12
  • Q. Karnataka is the ___ safest place in South India?
    A)3rd
    B)1st
    C)2nd
    D)4th
    Answer: 2nd
  • Q. Which is the highest peak in Karnataka?
    A)Chamundi hills
    B)Western hills
    C)Nandi hills
    D)Mullayanagiri
    Answer: Mullayanagiri
  • Q. Who of the following became the first Chief Minister of Karnataka after reorganization of States in 1956?
    A)B. D. Jatti
    B)Devraj Urs
    C)Veerendra Patil
    D)S. Nijalingappa
    Answer: S. Nijalingappa
  • Q. The Bangalore University was established in the year
    A)1960
    B)1947
    C)1964
    D)1990
    Answer: 1964
  • 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

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