Karnataka State

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

A
Humayun Mirza
B
Devika Rani
C
Dr. M. C. Modi
D
Ganesh Govind Karkhanis

Correct Answer

Humayun Mirza

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Which is the smallest dam in Karnataka?
    A)Almatti Dam
    B)Malaprabha dam
    C)Tungabhadra dam
    D)Raja Lakhamagowda dam
    Answer: Malaprabha dam
  • Q. When did British capture Surapura?
    A)1855
    B)1880
    C)1858
    D)1885
    Answer: 1858
  • Q. Which is the largest river in the state of Karnataka?
    A)Hemavati
    B)Krishna
    C)Kaveri
    D)Ghataprabha
    Answer: Kaveri
  • Q. In which year “Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate” was adopted as the official state song of Karnataka?
    A)2004
    B)2006
    C)2002
    D)2008
    Answer: 2004
  • Q. “Gagan Mahal” is an Architectural Glory ascribed to
    A)Nizam Shah
    B)Barid Shah
    C)Qutub Shah
    D)Ali Adil Shah-I
    Answer: Ali Adil Shah-I
  • 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. In which year was Kannada granted the status of a classical language by the Central Govt?
    A)2007
    B)2008
    C)2006
    D)2009
    Answer: 2008
  • 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. US based high-Speed transport technology Startup Virgin Hyperloop One has signed MOUs with governments of which Indian states?
    A)Kerala and Karnataka
    B)Maharashtra and Karnataka
    C)Maharashtra and Kerala
    D)None of these
    Answer: Maharashtra and Karnataka
  • Q. Who is the first commissioner of Mysore?
    A)Sir Mark Cubbon
    B)Mark Cubbon
    C)Dr. Bagadi Gautham
    D)C. Chandy
    Answer: Mark Cubbon
  • Q. Who is the founder of Deccan Herald newspaper?
    A)Prajavani
    B)K. N. Guruswamy
    C)Prasar Bharati
    D)None of these
    Answer: K. N. Guruswamy
  • Q. The “Bramhagiri” edict in Chitradurga belongs to which Emperor?
    A)Ashoka
    B)Amoghavarsha
    C)Kadamba
    D)Pulikeshi
    Answer: Ashoka
  • 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. What is the old name of Mysore?
    A)Mysore
    B)Mahishuru
    C)Mahishapura
    D)Bangalore
    Answer: Mahishapura
  • 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. Which is the smallest river in Karnataka?
    A)North Pennar
    B)Kali
    C)Palar
    D)South Pennar
    Answer: Kali
  • Q. Who wrote “Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate”, the official state song of Karnataka?
    A)D. R. Bendre
    B)V. K. Gokak
    C)Kuvempu
    D)Poornachandra Tejaswi
    Answer: Kuvempu
  • Q. The first hydro-electric power generating station in Karnataka
    A)Gerusoppa
    B)Shivanasamudra
    C)Kodasalli
    D)Linganamakki
    Answer: Shivanasamudra
  • Q. Who is the first woman Governor of Karnataka?
    A)Pratibha Patil
    B)Sucheta Kripalani
    C)V. S. Ramadevi
    D)None of these
    Answer: V. S. Ramadevi
  • Q. Balakrishna Temple built by Krishnadevaraya to commemorate his victory over
    A)Kerala
    B)Goa
    C)Orissa
    D)Bijapur
    Answer: Orissa

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