More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which is the oldest city in Karnataka?
A)Banavasi
B)Bangalore
C)Mysore
D)Belagavi
Answer: Banavasi
- 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. Which is the largest river in the state of Karnataka?
A)Hemavati
B)Krishna
C)Kaveri
D)Ghataprabha
Answer: Kaveri
- 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. 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. When was the Last Anglo-Mysore War fought?
A)1780
B)1798
C)1790
D)1767
Answer: 1798
- Q. Which is the biggest forest in Karnataka?
A)Mandya
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Hassan
D)Uttara Kannada
Answer: Uttara Kannada
- Q. Who is the founder of Chalukya?
A)Veerabhadra Chalukya
B)Pulakeshin II
C)Pulakeshin I
D)None of these
Answer: Pulakeshin I
- Q. What is the capital of Karnataka?
A)Bangalore
B)Ballari
C)Bagalkot
D)Belagavi
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. When was Kannada Sahitya Parishat established?
A)12th June 1920
B)7th September 1918
C)3rd May 1915
D)17th February 1916
Answer: 3rd May 1915
- Q. Which one is a west flowing river in Karnataka?
A)Kedaka River
B)Kaveri River
C)Varahi River
D)Vedavathi River
Answer: Varahi River
- Q. Which of the following districts is rich in iron ore deposits?
A)Vijayapura
B)Ballari
C)Kolar
D)Kodagu
Answer: Ballari
- 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. At which of the following places in Karnataka is a nuclear power plant located?
A)Karwar
B)Kodagu
C)Kaiga
D)Kakrapar
Answer: Kaiga
- Q. How many Sea Ports are in Karnataka?
A)11 Ports
B)15 Ports
C)10 Ports
D)13 Ports
Answer: 13 Ports
- Q. Which place was ceded to the British after the Treaty of Srirangapatnam?
A)Malabar
B)Mangalore
C)Mysore
D)Chikkamagaluru
Answer: Malabar
- Q. Which is the highest peak in Karnataka?
A)Chamundi hills
B)Western hills
C)Nandi hills
D)Mullayanagiri
Answer: Mullayanagiri
- Q. Which city ranked as the “world’s most dynamic city” in the “JLL City Momentum: The World’s Top 20 Most Dynamic Cities Report, 2019”?
A)Hyderabad
B)Bengaluru
C)Chennai
D)Pune
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. Which Diwan of Mysore founded the Co-operative Department in 1906?
A)Diwan T. Ananda Rao
B)Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
C)Diwan M. Visveswarayya
D)Diwan V. P. Madhava Rao
Answer: Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
- Q. What is the state fruit of Karnataka?
A)Jackfruit
B)Banana
C)Mango
D)Grapes
Answer: Mango
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