More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which is the sugar bowl of Karnataka?
A)Belagavi
B)Bagalkot
C)Bidar
D)Ballari
Answer: Belagavi
- Q. Who was the first Woman Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
A)K. S. Nagarathanamma
B)Margaret Alva
C)Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
D)None of these
Answer: K. S. Nagarathanamma
- 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. What is the official language of Karnataka state?
A)English
B)Kannada
C)Hindi
D)Malayalam
Answer: Kannada
- Q. Which bird sanctuary is in Karnataka?
A)Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary
B)Both A and B
C)Gudavi Bird Sanctuary
D)None of these
Answer: Both A and B
- Q. Who started radio station in Karnataka?
A)Prasar Bharati
B)Jain Group of
C)M. V. Gopalaswamy
D)None of these
Answer: M. V. Gopalaswamy
- Q. How many steps are in Jog falls?
A)1500 steps
B)2500 steps
C)2000 steps
D)1700 steps
Answer: 1500 steps
- 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 longest river in Karnataka?
A)Godavari
B)Palar
C)Krishna
D)Cauvery
Answer: Cauvery
- Q. Who is the first Chief Justice of Karnataka?
A)Nittoor Srinivasa Rau
B)R. Venkataramaiah
C)S. R. Das Gupta
D)H. Hombe Gowda
Answer: R. Venkataramaiah
- Q. In which year was the government soap factory established in Bangalore?
A)1910
B)1925
C)1916
D)1928
Answer: 1916
- 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. When did British capture Surapura?
A)1855
B)1880
C)1858
D)1885
Answer: 1858
- Q. When was Jog falls discovered?
A)1865
B)1866
C)1869
D)1860
Answer: 1860
- Q. Which are the two colours that used in Kannada Flag?
A)Red and White
B)Green and Black
C)Yellow and Red
D)Orange and Yellow
Answer: Yellow and Red
- Q. First person from Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna Award?
A)Shakuntala Devi
B)C. N. R. Rao
C)Visvesvaraya
D)Bhimsen Joshi
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- Q. Who was the 1st Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)K. Hanumanthaiah
B)Kadidal Manjappa
C)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
D)R. Gundu Rao
Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy
- Q. In the Vijayanagar Empire administrative system, to what do the terms amara, bhandaravada and manya refer?
A)Types of taxes
B)Modes of transport
C)Types of land grants
D)Customs duties
Answer: Types of land grants
- Q. Who was the first soldier to be hanged for the 1857 revolt?
A)Mangal Pandey
B)Bahadur Shah Zafar
C)Tantya Tope
D)None of these
Answer: Mangal Pandey
- Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
A)1840
B)1858
C)1843
D)1850
Answer: 1843
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