More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. In which year the Mysore State was renamed as Karnataka?
A)1971
B)1973
C)1968
D)1975
Answer: 1973
- Q. In which of the following months Kadalekayi Parishe is celebrated every year in Karnataka?
A)August - September
B)June - July
C)November - December
D)March - April
Answer: November - December
- Q. Who was the most popular ruler of the Nadaprabhus of Yelahanka?
A)Ranabhaire Gowda
B)Kempe Gowda I
C)Hiriya Kempe Gowda
D)None of these
Answer: Hiriya Kempe Gowda
- Q. Which is the biggest forest in Karnataka?
A)Mandya
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Hassan
D)Uttara Kannada
Answer: Uttara Kannada
- Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Rajya Sabha?
A)12
B)18
C)10
D)20
Answer: 12
- 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. What is the upper house of the state legislature?
A)Vidhan Sabha
B)Vidhan Parishad
C)Rajya Sabha
D)None of these
Answer: Vidhan Parishad
- Q. Who built Badami fort?
A)Pulakeshin I
B)Jayasimha
C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
- Q. Adi shankaracharya established his first of four “mathas” at ?
A)Ganesh temple
B)Belgaum
C)Tumkur
D)Sringeri
Answer: Sringeri
- Q. Which of the following is the first Kannada talkie (film) released in 1934?
A)Sati Sulochana
B)Bhakta Kumbara
C)Bhakta Dhruva
D)Mahakavi Kalidasa
Answer: Sati Sulochana
- Q. Which districts of Karnataka have the largest deposits of Iron Ore?
A)Belagavi
B)Bengaluru Urban
C)Ballari
D)Mandya
Answer: Ballari
- Q. Chandravalli archeological site is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Raichur
B)Yadgir
C)Bellary
D)Chitradurga
Answer: Chitradurga
- 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. Which District of Karnataka is a Major Contributor to the Indian Field Hockey?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Kodagu
D)Chikballapur
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. Karnataka state Coastal Security Police force was established in
A)1999
B)2000
C)1998
D)2020
Answer: 1999
- Q. Which languages are Spoken in Karnataka other than the official language Kannada?
A)Marathi
B)Telugu
C)Bengali
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which of the following is the first Indian movie to be shot in African forests?
A)Ondu Muttina Kathe
B)Shanti
C)Africadalli Sheela
D)Om
Answer: Africadalli Sheela
- Q. Who was the first President of Kannada Sahitya Parishat?
A)Karpura Srinivasa Rao
B)P. G. Halakatti
C)R. Narasimhachar
D)H. V. Nanjundaiah
Answer: H. V. Nanjundaiah
- Q. Who was the first person to received Bharat Ratna award from Karnataka
A)C. N. R. Rao
B)Bhimsen Joshi
C)Girish Karnad
D)Visvesvaraya
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- Q. Tiruvengalanatha temple was constructed during the reign of which of the following Kings?
A)Vira Narasimha Raya
B)Krishna Deva Raya
C)Sada Siva Raya
D)Achyuta Deva Raya
Answer: Achyuta Deva Raya
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