More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which waterfall is created by Sharavati river in Karnataka?
A)Niagara Falls
B)Jog Falls
C)Angel Falls
D)Sutherland Falls
Answer: Jog Falls
- 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. 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
Answer: Humayun Mirza
- Q. Adi shankaracharya established his first of four “mathas” at ?
A)Ganesh temple
B)Belgaum
C)Tumkur
D)Sringeri
Answer: Sringeri
- Q. Which is the smallest river in Karnataka?
A)North Pennar
B)Kali
C)Palar
D)South Pennar
Answer: Kali
- 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. Who was the Governor-General during the Third Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Harry Verelst
B)Lord Wellesley
C)Warren Hastingswas
D)Lord Cornwallis
Answer: Lord Cornwallis
- Q. Southern maidan in Karnataka is in the rain shadow region of which of the following?
A)Eastern Ghats
B)Coastal plain
C)Western Ghats
D)None of the above
Answer: Western Ghats
- Q. Which of the Famous Temple is located at Belur?
A)Ganesh temple
B)Vishnu Temple
C)Hanuman Temple
D)Chenna Keshava Temple
Answer: Chenna Keshava Temple
- Q. When was Indian Coffee Board established?
A)1940
B)1930
C)1942
D)1941
Answer: 1942
- Q. What is the old name of Mysore?
A)Mysore
B)Mahishuru
C)Mahishapura
D)Bangalore
Answer: Mahishapura
- Q. The Supa Dam is located on which river?
A)Krishna
B)Bhavani
C)Kali Nadi
D)Periyar
Answer: Kali Nadi
- Q. Which is the largest river in the state of Karnataka?
A)Hemavati
B)Krishna
C)Kaveri
D)Ghataprabha
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. Which district is known as Rice Bowl of Karnataka?
A)Ballari
B)Raichur
C)Koppal
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The town of Shravanabelagola is an important pilgrimage centre for –
A)Sikhs
B)Muslims
C)Hindus
D)Jains
Answer: Jains
- 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. Where is Gol Gumbaz located?
A)Belagavi
B)Chamarajanagar
C)Bagalkot
D)Bijapur
Answer: Bijapur
- Q. Which one is the first Kannada movie?
A)Bhakta Dhruva
B)Sati Sulochana
C)Gubbi Veeranna
D)Pandaribai
Answer: Sati Sulochana
- Q. Who was the first Lokayukta of Karnataka?
A)P. Vishwanatha Shetty
B)Narayanappa Ananda
C)A. D. Koshal
D)None of these
Answer: A. D. Koshal
- Q. Who started Mysuru Vrittanta Bodhini in Mysore?
A)M. V. Gopalaswamy
B)Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
C)K. N. Guruswamy
D)None of these
Answer: Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
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