Karnataka State

Q. Who is known as the founder of Vijayanagara Empire?

A
Harihara I
B
Ramachandra Raya
C
Bukka Raya I
D
Deva Raya II

Correct Answer

Harihara I

More Questions on Karnataka

  • 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. How many tiger reserves are there in Karnataka?
    A)5 Tiger Reserves
    B)10 Tiger Reserves
    C)7 Tiger Reserves
    D)4 Tiger Reserves
    Answer: 5 Tiger Reserves
  • Q. Which city is called the steel city of Karnataka?
    A)Mysuru
    B)Bellary
    C)Bengaluru
    D)Hubballi
    Answer: Bellary
  • Q. Which city is known as Sugar city in Karnataka?
    A)Dharwad
    B)Mandya
    C)Dakshina Kannada
    D)Chamarajanagar
    Answer: Mandya
  • Q. When the first Anglo Mysore war was fought?
    A)1870
    B)1716
    C)1855
    D)1767
    Answer: 1767
  • Q. The Bangalore University was established in the year
    A)1960
    B)1947
    C)1964
    D)1990
    Answer: 1964
  • Q. Which of the following is the headquarter of Uttara Kannada district?
    A)Karwar
    B)Honnavar
    C)Kumta
    D)Joida
    Answer: Karwar
  • Q. Which is the called as Dakshina Ganga (The Ganga river of the south)?
    A)Godavari
    B)Krishna
    C)Ghataprabha
    D)Tungabhadra
    Answer: Godavari
  • Q. Which one is the oldest known Kannada language inscription in the Kannada script?
    A)Allahabad inscription
    B)Talagunda inscription
    C)Malavalli inscription
    D)Halmidi inscription
    Answer: Halmidi inscription
  • Q. Who was the founder of Nayakas of Surapura?
    A)Muttu Krishnappa Naya
    B)Tirumala Nayak
    C)Venkatappa Nayaka
    D)None of these
    Answer: Venkatappa Nayaka
  • Q. Where is Mudumalai National Park situated?
    A)Udupi
    B)Chikkamagaluru
    C)Nilgiri
    D)Uttara Kannada
    Answer: Nilgiri
  • Q. In terms of princely hierarchy in colonial India, the status of Mysore was of a
    A)Nineteen-gun salute state
    B)Twenty-one-gun salute state
    C)Seventeen-gun salute state
    D)Thirty-one-gun salute state
    Answer: Twenty-one-gun salute state
  • Q. When was Tungabhadra dam built?
    A)1950
    B)1955
    C)1953
    D)1960
    Answer: 1953
  • Q. Which one is the first Kannada movie?
    A)Bhakta Dhruva
    B)Sati Sulochana
    C)Gubbi Veeranna
    D)Pandaribai
    Answer: Sati Sulochana
  • Q. What is the new name of NH 13?
    A)NH 165
    B)NH 168
    C)NH 169
    D)NH 164
    Answer: NH 169
  • Q. Which Festival celebrations are famous in Mysore?
    A)Dasara
    B)Holi
    C)Diwali
    D)Shivratri
    Answer: Dasara
  • Q. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
    A)Shyama Sastri
    B)Purandara Dasa
    C)Tyagaraja
    D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
    Answer: Purandara Dasa
  • 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. Jog Falls which is one of the highest waterfalls in India, is created by?
    A)Kaveri River
    B)Tunga River
    C)Sharavati River
    D)Mandovi River
    Answer: Sharavati River
  • Q. Who auctioned salt at Belgaum and broke the Salt law in April, 1930?
    A)R. R. Diwakar
    B)Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
    C)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    D)Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
    Answer: Gangadhar Rao Deshpande

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