Q. Who is the first person from Karnataka to received Padma Shri award?

Correct Answer

Humayun Mirza

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Which of the following ruler shifted his capital from Mangalavada to Kalyana?
    A)Someshwara-I
    B)Sovideva
    C)Bijjala-II
    D)Vikramaditya-VI
    Answer: Bijjala-II
  • Q. Karnataka is the ___ safest place in South India?
    A)3rd
    B)1st
    C)2nd
    D)4th
    Answer: 2nd
  • Q. The port Mangalore is located in which district of Karnataka?
    A)Dakshina Kannada
    B)Hassan
    C)Udupi
    D)Uttara Kannada
    Answer: Dakshina Kannada
  • 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. Which is the silk city of Karnataka?
    A)Ramanagara
    B)Bangalore
    C)Raichur
    D)Chikmagaluru
    Answer: Ramanagara
  • Q. Who was the greatest ruler of Keladi Dynasty?
    A)Bhadrappa Nayaka
    B)Shivappa Nayaka
    C)Virabhadra Nayaka
    D)Chikka Venkatappa Nayaka
    Answer: Shivappa Nayaka
  • Q. Which place in Karnataka is known as ‘Granary of Togari (toor)’?
    A)Gulbarga
    B)Gadag
    C)Bijapur
    D)Bidar
    Answer: Gulbarga
  • Q. Who is the 10th Chief Minister of Karnataka?
    A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
    B)Basavaraj Somappa Bommai
    C)Ramakrishna Mahabaleshwar Hegde
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ramakrishna Mahabaleshwar Hegde
  • Q. The “Bramhagiri” edict in Chitradurga belongs to which Emperor?
    A)Ashoka
    B)Amoghavarsha
    C)Kadamba
    D)Pulikeshi
    Answer: Ashoka
  • Q. Recently names of Cities in Karnataka changed New name of Belgaum city is?
    A)Belagav
    B)Belurgam
    C)Belagavi
    D)Bellaam
    Answer: Belagavi
  • 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 largest district in Karnataka?
    A)Chamarajanagar
    B)Kodagu
    C)Belagavi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Belagavi
  • Q. Which of the following is the first Kannada talkie (film) released in 1934?
    A)Sati Sulochana
    B)Bhakta Kumbara
    C)Bhakta Dhruva
    D)Mahakavi Kalidasa
    Answer: Sati Sulochana
  • Q. Where is the Talakaveri wildlife sanctuary situated?
    A)Chamarajanagar
    B)Belagavi
    C)Kodagu
    D)Bengaluru
    Answer: Kodagu
  • Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War?
    A)Lord Cornwallis
    B)Warren Hastingswas
    C)Lord Wellesley
    D)None of these
    Answer: Lord Wellesley
  • Q. “Rakkasa Thangadi” or Thalikote war which ruined the glory of Vijayanagara dynasty was held in which year?
    A)1565
    B)1550
    C)1545
    D)1560
    Answer: 1565
  • 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 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. Which city is known as Electronic City of India?
    A)Bidar
    B)Chamarajanagar
    C)Bangalore
    D)Chikballapur
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Which among the following waterfall is created by the Sharavathi River in Shimoga district of Karnataka?
    A)Kalhatti Falls
    B)Lalguli Falls
    C)Gokak Falls
    D)Jog Fall
    Answer: Jog Fall

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