Karnataka State

Q. Who built Badami fort?

A
Pulakeshin I
B
Jayasimha
C
Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D
Veerabhadra Chalukya

Correct Answer

Chalukyan King Pulakeshi

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. When did Karnataka acquire its present name?
    A)15th June 1971
    B)21st August 1991
    C)1st January 1951
    D)1st November 1973
    Answer: 1st November 1973
  • Q. Total geographical area of Karnataka?
    A)1,91,891 km2
    B)1,81,791 km2
    C)1,91,791 km2
    D)1,99,791 km2
    Answer: 1,91,791 km2
  • Q. Which sea is to the west of Karnataka?
    A)Adriatic
    B)Arabian
    C)Ionian
    D)Beaufort
    Answer: Arabian
  • Q. Bangalore district was divided into Bangalore Urban and Bangalore Rural districts in which of the following year?
    A)1982
    B)1990
    C)1980
    D)1986
    Answer: 1986
  • Q. Bandipur national park Located at?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Delhi
    C)Karnataka
    D)Kerala
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. Who of the following is a recipient of literary award Saraswati Samman for his work in Kannada?
    A)B. D. Jatti
    B)Sadananda Gowda
    C)Ramakrishna Hegde
    D)Veerappa Moily
    Answer: Veerappa Moily
  • Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War?
    A)Lord Cornwallis
    B)Warren Hastingswas
    C)Lord Wellesley
    D)None of these
    Answer: Lord Wellesley
  • Q. Karnataka’s share in the total geographical area of India is
    A)5.85%
    B)6.35%
    C)3.53%
    D)8.36%
    Answer: 5.85%
  • Q. Which one place of Karnataka is also known as the “The Cherrapunji of the South”?
    A)Mulabagilu
    B)Agumbe
    C)Kemmannugundi
    D)Madikeri
    Answer: Agumbe
  • Q. Total number of members in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly is
    A)224
    B)227
    C)216
    D)235
    Answer: 224
  • 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. Which is the Highest waterfall in Karnataka?
    A)Angel Falls
    B)Kunchikal Falls
    C)Niagara Falls
    D)Sutherland Falls
    Answer: Kunchikal Falls
  • Q. Which of the following states is to the north of Karnataka?
    A)Kerala
    B)Tamil Nadu
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Odisha
    Answer: Maharashtra
  • Q. What is Mysore Maharaja name?
    A)Bola Chamaraja Wodeyar IV
    B)Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
    C)Timmaraja Wodeyar II
    D)Dodda Devaraja Wodeyar
    Answer: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
  • Q. Who of the following is a National Film Award winning director as well as Jnanpith Award winning writer?
    A)Girish Karnad
    B)B. V. Karanth
    C)S. L. Bhyrappa
    D)Aravind Adiga
    Answer: Girish Karnad
  • Q. Which is the sugar bowl of Karnataka?
    A)Belagavi
    B)Bagalkot
    C)Bidar
    D)Ballari
    Answer: Belagavi
  • 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. Who was chosen for Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA) Lifetime achievement award-2015?
    A)A. S. Kiran Kumar
    B)Shailesh Nayak
    C)B. N. Suresh
    D)Madhavan Nair
    Answer: B. N. Suresh
  • 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. The peacock wildlife sanctuary is located at
    A)Adichunchangiri
    B)Rangantittu
    C)Malai Mahadeswara
    D)Brahmagiri
    Answer: Adichunchangiri

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