More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Where is the Gulf of Nagarhole National Park is situated?
A)Chikballapur
B)Kodagu
C)Bagalkot
D)None of these
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. Who is known as the founder of Vijayanagara Empire?
A)Harihara I
B)Ramachandra Raya
C)Bukka Raya I
D)Deva Raya II
Answer: Harihara I
- Q. Karnataka Lokayukta Act was enacted in which among the following years?
A)1984
B)1986
C)1987
D)1990
Answer: 1984
- Q. Who is father of Karnataka?
A)Harihara I
B)Bukka Raya
C)Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
D)Both B and C
Answer: Both B and C
- Q. Which district is called as Manchester of Karnataka?
A)Dharwad
B)Davangere
C)Bidar
D)Bengaluru Rural
Answer: Davangere
- Q. _____ is the smallest district in Karnataka by population?
A)Kodagu
B)Bellary
C)Shimoga
D)Vijayapura
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. Which ruler is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?
A)Bimbisara
B)Ashoka
C)Chandragupta Maurya
D)Samparati
Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
- Q. Which Festival celebrations are famous in Mysore?
A)Dasara
B)Holi
C)Diwali
D)Shivratri
Answer: Dasara
- Q. Chandravalli archeological site is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Raichur
B)Yadgir
C)Bellary
D)Chitradurga
Answer: Chitradurga
- Q. In which of the following months Chalukya Dance Festival is conducted?
A)August
B)March
C)October
D)January
Answer: January
- Q. Who is the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
B)Kadidal Manjappa
C)Kengal Hanumanthaiah
D)None of these
Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy
- Q. Which is the longest river in Karnataka?
A)Godavari
B)Palar
C)Krishna
D)Cauvery
Answer: Cauvery
- Q. C. V. Rangacharlu was the Diwan of Mysore during the time of
A)Chamaraj Odeyar
B)Krishnaraj Odeyar
C)Jayachamarajendra Odeyar
D)Krishnaraja Odeyar-III
Answer: Chamaraj Odeyar
- Q. Which city will soon have helipads to help common people during medical emergencies?
A)Bengaluru
B)Ajmer
C)Hyderabad
D)None of these
Answer: Bengaluru
- 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 language is the Mysooru Mithra Newspaper?
A)Kannada
B)Telungu
C)Tamil
D)Malayalam
Answer: Kannada
- 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. Karnataka was formed in 1956 on the basis of the report of
A)S. K. Dhar Committee
B)J. V. P. Committee
C)Fazal Ali Commission
D)Wanchoo Committee
Answer: Fazal Ali Commission
- Q. Who was defeated and killed in the Fourth Mysore war at Srirangapattanam
A)Hyder Ali
B)Nizam-ud-daula
C)Tippu Sultan
D)Syyad Brothers
Answer: Tippu Sultan
- Q. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
A)Shyama Sastri
B)Purandara Dasa
C)Tyagaraja
D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
Answer: Purandara Dasa
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