More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. On which of the following rivers are the Jog Falls (Gerosoppa Falls) situated?
A)Kaveri
B)Ghataprabha
C)Sharavati
D)Hemavathi
Answer: Sharavati
- Q. Who of the following was the first person to be awarded the Jnanpith Award for Kannada?
A)K. Shivaram Karanth
B)M. Venkatasa Iyengar
C)D. R. Bendre
D)K. Venkatappa Puttappa
Answer: K. Venkatappa Puttappa
- Q. Which is the heart of Karnataka?
A)Kodagu
B)Davanagere
C)Dharwad
D)Chitradurga
Answer: Davanagere
- Q. Which city is called the steel city of Karnataka?
A)Mysuru
B)Bellary
C)Bengaluru
D)Hubballi
Answer: Bellary
- Q. Tiruvengalanatha temple was constructed during the reign of which of the following Kings?
A)Vira Narasimha Raya
B)Krishna Deva Raya
C)Sada Siva Raya
D)Achyuta Deva Raya
Answer: Achyuta Deva Raya
- 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. 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. Who is the first Chalukya king?
A)Chalukyas of Kalyani
B)Jayasimha
C)Pulakesin II
D)Chalukyas of Veng
Answer: Jayasimha
- Q. How many border districts are there in Karnataka?
A)Five
B)Eleven
C)Eight
D)Six
Answer: Five
- Q. The committee which recommended a three-tier Panchayati Raj System in India was _____
A)Ashok Mehta Committee
B)G. K. V. Rao Committee
C)Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
D)L. M. Singhvi Committee
Answer: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
- Q. Which Karnataka City is pilgrimage destination in Jainism?
A)Shravanabelagola
B)Shorapur
C)Belur
D)Tumkur
Answer: Shravanabelagola
- Q. Which city is known as Gateway of Karnataka?
A)Bangalore
B)Ballari
C)Mangalore
D)None of these
Answer: Mangalore
- Q. Who was the first person to received Bharat Ratna award from Karnataka
A)C. N. R. Rao
B)Bhimsen Joshi
C)Girish Karnad
D)Visvesvaraya
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- 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. The peacock wildlife sanctuary is located at
A)Adichunchangiri
B)Rangantittu
C)Malai Mahadeswara
D)Brahmagiri
Answer: Adichunchangiri
- Q. The Bangalore university was established in the year?
A)1958
B)1958
C)1960
D)1964
Answer: 1964
- Q. Which is the official language of Karnataka?
A)Konkani
B)Kodava
C)Tulu
D)Kannada
Answer: Kannada
- Q. The persian ambassador Abdur Razzak visited the court of
A)Deva Raya II
B)Narasanayaka
C)Deva Raya I
D)Saluva-Narasimha
Answer: Deva Raya II
- Q. Which is the largest district in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Kodagu
C)Belagavi
D)None of these
Answer: Belagavi
- Q. What is the area of Karnataka?
A)74,051 sq. mi.
B)52,622 sq. mi.
C)41,284 sq. mi.
D)12,482 sq. mi.
Answer: 74,051 sq. mi.
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