Karnataka State

Q. Who of the following is a National Film Award winning director as well as Jnanpith Award winning writer?

A
Girish Karnad
B
B. V. Karanth
C
S. L. Bhyrappa
D
Aravind Adiga

Correct Answer

Girish Karnad

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Which is the smallest national park in Karnataka?
    A)Bandipur National Park
    B)Anshi National Park
    C)Kudremukh National Park
    D)Nagarhole National Park
    Answer: Nagarhole National Park
  • 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 Mysore Palace King?
    A)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
    B)Srikantadatta Wadiyar
    C)Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
    D)None of these
    Answer: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
  • Q. Which of the following states does Karnataka not share its border?
    A)Maharashtra
    B)Andhra Pradesh
    C)Telangana
    D)Odisha
    Answer: Odisha
  • Q. In which year, the Group of Monuments at Hampi are included in the World Heritage Site?
    A)1978
    B)1982
    C)1972
    D)1986
    Answer: 1986
  • Q. How many waterfalls are there in Uttara Kannada?
    A)13
    B)15
    C)10
    D)20
    Answer: 13
  • Q. Which ruler is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?
    A)Bimbisara
    B)Ashoka
    C)Chandragupta Maurya
    D)Samparati
    Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
  • Q. Which place in Karnataka is known as ‘Granary of Togari (toor)’?
    A)Gulbarga
    B)Gadag
    C)Bijapur
    D)Bidar
    Answer: Gulbarga
  • 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. Marikamba festival is celebrated once in 3 years at which of the following districts of Karnataka?
    A)Kalaburai
    B)Shimoga
    C)Udupi
    D)Bidar
    Answer: Shimoga
  • Q. Which city is known as Gateway of Karnataka?
    A)Bangalore
    B)Ballari
    C)Mangalore
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mangalore
  • 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. Under whose leadership the unification of Karnataka started?
    A)Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
    B)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    C)Alur Venkata Rao
    D)Kolachalam Venkata Rao
    Answer: Alur Venkata Rao
  • 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. In which city is the Wheel and Axle Plant of the Indian Railways located?
    A)Varanasi
    B)Rae Barelly
    C)Kapurthala
    D)Bangalore
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Who was the First Governor of Karnataka?
    A)Thawar Chand Gehlot
    B)Rameshwar Thakur
    C)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
    D)Hans Raj Bhardwaj
    Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
  • Q. What is the official language of Karnataka state?
    A)English
    B)Kannada
    C)Hindi
    D)Malayalam
    Answer: Kannada
  • Q. What is the Colour of the Kannada Flag?
    A)Green and Yellow
    B)Whight and Yellow
    C)Red and Yellow
    D)None of these
    Answer: Red and Yellow
  • Q. In which year, the first Urban Co-operative Credit Society of Karnataka was organised?
    A)1906
    B)1905
    C)1911
    D)1907
    Answer: 1905
  • Q. What is the symbol of Karnataka state tree?
    A)Coconut
    B)Sandalwood
    C)Banyan
    D)Mango
    Answer: Sandalwood

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