Karnataka State

Q. In which year Dr. M. Visvesvaraya received the Bharat Ratna award?

A
1957
B
1960
C
1955
D
1963

Correct Answer

1955

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Who was the Governor-General during the First Anglo-Mysore War?
    A)Harry Verelst
    B)Lord Cornwallis
    C)Warren Hastingswas
    D)Lord Wellesley
    Answer: Harry Verelst
  • Q. Which of the following kings assumed the title of “Talakadugonda”?
    A)Vishnuvardhana
    B)Veera Ballala II
    C)Vira Someshwara
    D)Kulothunga Chola III
    Answer: Vishnuvardhana
  • Q. Adi shankaracharya established his first of four “mathas” at ?
    A)Ganesh temple
    B)Belgaum
    C)Tumkur
    D)Sringeri
    Answer: Sringeri
  • Q. Who is the first person to received Jnanpith Award for Kannada language?
    A)Kuvempu
    B)V. K. Gokak
    C)K. Shivaram Karanth
    D)Girish Karnad
    Answer: Kuvempu
  • Q. Where is Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary situated?
    A)Chikkamagaluru
    B)Wayanad
    C)Bagalkot
    D)None of these
    Answer: Wayanad
  • Q. First person from state of Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna award
    A)Visvesvaraya
    B)Bhimsen Joshi
    C)Shakuntala Devi
    D)None of These
    Answer: Visvesvaraya
  • Q. What is the old name of Karnataka?
    A)Karnataka
    B)Bengaluru
    C)Mysore
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mysore
  • Q. Which place was ceded to the British after the Treaty of Srirangapatnam?
    A)Malabar
    B)Mangalore
    C)Mysore
    D)Chikkamagaluru
    Answer: Malabar
  • 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. Who built Badami fort?
    A)Pulakeshin I
    B)Jayasimha
    C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
    D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
    Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
  • Q. Balakrishna Temple built by Krishnadevaraya to commemorate his victory over
    A)Kerala
    B)Goa
    C)Orissa
    D)Bijapur
    Answer: Orissa
  • Q. Which city is known as the Silicon Valley of India?
    A)Bangalore
    B)Bellary
    C)Chikballapur
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. In which river Nagarjuna Sagar dam is built?
    A)Palar
    B)Krishna
    C)Godavari
    D)Kaveri
    Answer: Krishna
  • Q. What is the Area of Bagalkote District?
    A)6,573 km2
    B)6,593 km2
    C)6,583 km2
    D)6,543 km2
    Answer: 6,593 km2
  • Q. Which are the four divisions of Karnataka?
    A)Mysuru
    B)Belagavi and Kalaburagi
    C)Bengaluru
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who had written the first Kannada-English dictionary?
    A)Hermann Mogling
    B)Ferdinand Kittel
    C)Hermann Gundert
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ferdinand Kittel
  • Q. How many major ports are there in Karnataka?
    A)Five
    B)Eleven
    C)One
    D)Eight
    Answer: One
  • Q. How many World Heritage Sites are in Karnataka?
    A)Nine
    B)Two
    C)Eight
    D)Five
    Answer: Two
  • Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Rajyasabha and Loksabha ?
    A)12, 28
    B)5, 30
    C)15, 70
    D)None of These
    Answer: 12, 28
  • Q. Who is the last king of Karnataka?
    A)Kempe Gowda
    B)Hari Singh Deva
    C)Kadambas
    D)Vikramadithya VI
    Answer: Hari Singh Deva

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