More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who is the first person from Karnataka to received Padma Vibhushan award?
A)Dr. Satish Dhawan
B)Dr. Kuppali V. Puttappa
C)Dr. Raja Ramanna
D)Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao
Answer: Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao
- Q. Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa laid the foundation stone for the ‘New Anubhava Mantapa’ in Basavakalyan. It is related to which community?
A)Ajivikas
B)Buddhism
C)Lingayat
D)Vaishnavism
Answer: Lingayat
- 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. How many steps are in Jog falls?
A)1500 steps
B)2500 steps
C)2000 steps
D)1700 steps
Answer: 1500 steps
- 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 Bank has approved $346 million loan for highways upgradation project in Karnataka?
A)Asian Development bank
B)World bank
C)ASEAN bank
D)None of these
Answer: Asian Development bank
- Q. When was Kannada Sahitya Parishat established?
A)12th June 1920
B)7th September 1918
C)3rd May 1915
D)17th February 1916
Answer: 3rd May 1915
- Q. Which is the main river of Karnataka?
A)Kaveri
B)Godavari
C)Krishna
D)None of these
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. What is the official language of Karnataka state?
A)English
B)Kannada
C)Hindi
D)Malayalam
Answer: Kannada
- Q. What was the governor of the Mandalam called during the rule of the Vijayanagar empire?
A)Nayak
B)Amaram
C)Rayas
D)None of the above
Answer: Nayak
- Q. What is the old name of Bengaluru?
A)Ballari
B)Mysore
C)Bangalore
D)None of these
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Where is Tungabhadra dam is situated?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
D)Hampi
Answer: Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
- Q. Kempe Gowda I is considered as the founder of ___________ city.
A)Belgaum
B)Mysore
C)Davanagere
D)Bangalore
Answer: Bangalore
- 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. 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. Which is the silk city of Karnataka?
A)Ramanagara
B)Bangalore
C)Raichur
D)Chikmagaluru
Answer: Ramanagara
- Q. Who was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire?
A)Dantidurga
B)Indra III
C)Krishna I
D)Amoghavarsha I
Answer: Dantidurga
- Q. When was Indian Coffee Board established?
A)1940
B)1930
C)1942
D)1941
Answer: 1942
- Q. Which Vijayanagara king extended patronage to some of the most noted Kannada poets of the medieval period, such as Chamarasa and Kumara Vyasa?
A)Krishna Devaraya
B)Devaraya-I
C)Devaraya-II
D)Harihara-I
Answer: Devaraya-II
- Q. Which is the poor district in Karnataka?
A)Mandya
B)Haveri
C)Gadag
D)Yadgir
Answer: Mandya
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