More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. In the Vijayanagar Empire administrative system, to what do the terms amara, bhandaravada and manya refer?
A)Types of taxes
B)Modes of transport
C)Types of land grants
D)Customs duties
Answer: Types of land grants
- Q. Which town is known as the Silk Town of Karnataka?
A)Channapattana
B)Belgaum
C)Ramanagara
D)None of these
Answer: Ramanagara
- Q. The Supa Dam is located on which river?
A)Krishna
B)Bhavani
C)Kali Nadi
D)Periyar
Answer: Kali Nadi
- Q. What is the Colour of the Kannada Flag?
A)Green and Yellow
B)Whight and Yellow
C)Red and Yellow
D)None of these
Answer: Red and Yellow
- Q. How many major ports are there in Karnataka?
A)Five
B)Eleven
C)One
D)Eight
Answer: One
- Q. Which of the following bank headquarters is not located in Karnataka state ?
A)Syndicate Bank
B)South indian Bank
C)Canara bank
D)Vijayabank
Answer: South indian Bank
- Q. In which Year, Anshi National Park was established?
A)1991
B)1995
C)1987
D)2000
Answer: 1987
- Q. When did Bangalore became capital of Karnataka?
A)1956
B)1958
C)1955
D)1950
Answer: 1956
- 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. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
A)Shyama Sastri
B)Purandara Dasa
C)Tyagaraja
D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
Answer: Purandara Dasa
- Q. Which is the palace city of Karnataka?
A)Mysore
B)Bengaluru
C)Manglore
D)Chikkamagaluru
Answer: Mysore
- Q. Which is the biggest hill in Karnataka?
A)Male Mahadeshwara Hills
B)Kundadri
C)Chamundi Hills
D)Mullayanagiri Hill
Answer: Mullayanagiri Hill
- 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. The town administration during the period of Satavahanas was in the hands of
A)Agama Sabha
B)Samithi
C)Nigama Sabha
D)Vidatha
Answer: Nigama Sabha
- Q. In which city is the Central Institute of Indian Languages located?
A)Bengaluru
B)Dharwad
C)Mysuru
D)Udupi
Answer: Mysuru
- Q. When was the Indian Institute of Science established?
A)1912
B)1909
C)1919
D)1904
Answer: 1909
- Q. Which one is not a tributary of Kaveri River?
A)Shimsha
B)Arkavati
C)Hemavati
D)Bhima
Answer: Bhima
- Q. When was the third Anglo-Mysore War fought?
A)1780
B)1788
C)1790
D)1770
Answer: 1790
- Q. Who is the founder of Chalukya?
A)Veerabhadra Chalukya
B)Pulakeshin II
C)Pulakeshin I
D)None of these
Answer: Pulakeshin I
- 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
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