More Questions on Karnataka
- 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. 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. Which is the smallest dam in Karnataka?
A)Almatti Dam
B)Malaprabha dam
C)Tungabhadra dam
D)Raja Lakhamagowda dam
Answer: Malaprabha dam
- Q. How many rivers are there in Karnataka?
A)5
B)8
C)7
D)10
Answer: 7
- 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. At which place in Karnataka did Adi Shankaracharya establish the first of four mathas?
A)Gokarna
B)Talakaveri
C)Sringeri
D)Murdeshwar
Answer: Sringeri
- Q. In which of the following months Chalukya Dance Festival is conducted?
A)August
B)March
C)October
D)January
Answer: January
- Q. In which year was the government soap factory established in Bangalore?
A)1910
B)1925
C)1916
D)1928
Answer: 1916
- Q. Which of the following districts is rich in iron ore deposits?
A)Vijayapura
B)Ballari
C)Kolar
D)Kodagu
Answer: Ballari
- Q. Jog Falls which is one of the highest waterfalls in India, is created by?
A)Kaveri River
B)Tunga River
C)Sharavati River
D)Mandovi River
Answer: Sharavati River
- Q. What is the capital of Chalukya dynasty?
A)Badami
B)Aihole
C)Hampi
D)Pattadakal
Answer: Badami
- Q. Which city is known as the Silicon Valley of India?
A)Bangalore
B)Bellary
C)Chikballapur
D)Belagavi
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. How was Karnataka formerly known?
A)Bimaru
B)Amindivi
C)Mysore
D)None of These
Answer: Mysore
- Q. Who designed Karnataka emblem?
A)Dinanath Bhargava
B)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
C)Activist Ma Ramamurthy
D)None of these
Answer: Activist Ma Ramamurthy
- Q. Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada?
A)R. S. Mugali
B)D. R. Bendre
C)Kuvempu
D)V. K. Gokak
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. At which of the following places is a branch of Karnataka High Court located?
A)Dharwad
B)Bidar
C)Ballari
D)Mysuru
Answer: Dharwad
- Q. Who among the following had built beautiful temples at Pattadakallu and Aihole?
A)Hoysala
B)Shatavahana
C)Chalukya
D)Rastrakuta
Answer: Chalukya
- Q. Who was the First Governor of Karnataka?
A)Thawar Chand Gehlot
B)Rameshwar Thakur
C)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
D)Hans Raj Bhardwaj
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- Q. Which city was founded by Krishnadevaraya, the ruler of Vijayanagar?
A)Udaigiri
B)Nagalapuram
C)Chandragiri
D)Warrangal
Answer: Nagalapuram
- Q. How many lakes are there in Bengaluru?
A)179
B)190
C)180
D)189
Answer: 189
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