More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. In which year, Bandipur National Park was established as a tiger reserve forest?
A)1972
B)1974
C)1970
D)1978
Answer: 1974
- Q. What is the old name of Banavasi?
A)Tumakuru
B)Konkanapura
C)Kolar
D)None of these
Answer: Konkanapura
- Q. Which is the richest city in Karnataka?
A)Hubballi
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Bengaluru
D)Mangalore
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. Who of the following was the first person to be awarded the Jnanpith Award for Kannada?
A)K. Shivaram Karanth
B)M. Venkatasa Iyengar
C)D. R. Bendre
D)K. Venkatappa Puttappa
Answer: K. Venkatappa Puttappa
- Q. Who is the first Governor of Karnataka?
A)Dharma Vira
B)S. M. Shrinagesh
C)V. V. Giri
D)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- Q. Which fruit is grown in Belgaum district?
A)Dates
B)Apple
C)Grapes
D)Orange
Answer: Grapes
- Q. Who formed Indian Institute of Science?
A)Chamarajendra Wadiyar
B)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
C)Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
D)None of these
Answer: Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
- Q. How many waterfalls are there in Uttara Kannada?
A)13
B)15
C)10
D)20
Answer: 13
- 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. 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
Answer: Girish Karnad
- Q. When was Bangalore renamed Bengaluru?
A)2nd November 2014
B)5th November 2014
C)1st November 2014
D)None of these
Answer: 1st November 2014
- Q. Karnataka State formed in which year?
A)1956
B)1957
C)1959
D)1960
Answer: 1956
- Q. Which is the longest highway in Karnataka?
A)National Highway 13
B)National Highway 69
C)National Highway 71
D)None of these
Answer: National Highway 13
- Q. Who was the powerful ruler in Mysore?
A)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
B)Hyder Ali
C)Tipu Sultan
D)Krishnaraja Wadiyar I
Answer: Tipu Sultan
- Q. The Chakra Dam is situated in which district of Karnataka?
A)Shivamogga
B)Davanagere
C)Dharwad
D)Kodagu
Answer: Shivamogga
- 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. Which is the largest palace in Karnataka?
A)Ayyanakere Lake
B)Mysore Palace
C)Hirekolale Lake
D)Honnamana Kere Lake
Answer: Mysore Palace
- 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
- 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. The first Kannada Sahitya Sammelana was held in
A)Bijapura
B)Bengaluru
C)Mysuru
D)Dharawada
Answer: Bengaluru
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