More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who was the First Governor of Karnataka?
A)Thawar Chand Gehlot
B)Rameshwar Thakur
C)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
D)Hans Raj Bhardwaj
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- Q. Which of the following was written by Krishna Devaraya in Sanskrit?
A)Amuktamalyada
B)Veera-saivamruta
C)Bhaga-vatha
D)Madalasa Charita
Answer: Madalasa Charita
- Q. Samskara’ and ‘Avasthe’ are famous Kannada literary works written by
A)U. R. Ananthamurthy
B)Shivarama Karantha
C)Masti Venkatesha Iyengar
D)S. L. Byrappa
Answer: U. R. Ananthamurthy
- Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)S. R. Bommai
B)D. Devaraj Urs
C)R. Gundu Rao
D)Ramakrishna Hegde
Answer: D. Devaraj Urs
- Q. What is the main occupation of Chenchus tribe?
A)Agriculture
B)Honey producer
C)Forest produce collector
D)None of these
Answer: Forest produce collector
- Q. Chandravalli archeological site is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Raichur
B)Yadgir
C)Bellary
D)Chitradurga
Answer: Chitradurga
- Q. The Major regional festivals in Karnataka are
A)Dussera
B)Yogadi
C)Hampi festival
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who is the founder of Deccan Herald newspaper?
A)Prajavani
B)K. N. Guruswamy
C)Prasar Bharati
D)None of these
Answer: K. N. Guruswamy
- Q. Which is the beautiful district in Karnataka?
A)Ballari
B)Mysore
C)Bagalkot
D)None of these
Answer: Mysore
- Q. Karnataka Government has launched ____ scheme to meet nutritional needs of pregnant and lactating women in rural areas of state?
A)Mathru Poorna
B)Midday meal
C)Udisha
D)None of these
Answer: Mathru Poorna
- Q. When was Indian Institute of Science established in Bengaluru?
A)27th May 1907
B)27th May 1909
C)25th May 1905
D)27th May 1910
Answer: 27th May 1909
- Q. In which of the following months Banashankari Fair is celebrated every year in Karnataka?
A)April
B)March
C)October
D)January
Answer: January
- 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. On which of the following rivers are the Jog Falls (Gerosoppa Falls) situated?
A)Kaveri
B)Ghataprabha
C)Sharavati
D)Hemavathi
Answer: Sharavati
- Q. The Hubbali to Dharwad Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) project was recently inaugurated in which state?
A)Karnataka
B)Telangana
C)Maharashtra
D)Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. Which is the longest river in Karnataka?
A)Godavari
B)Palar
C)Krishna
D)Cauvery
Answer: Cauvery
- Q. Who started Mangaluru Samachara newspaper?
A)Mysore Gazette
B)Bengal Gazette
C)Hermann Mogling
D)None of these
Answer: Hermann Mogling
- 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 one is a west flowing river in Karnataka?
A)Kedaka River
B)Kaveri River
C)Varahi River
D)Vedavathi River
Answer: Varahi River
- Q. In which city is the Central Institute of Indian Languages located?
A)Bengaluru
B)Dharwad
C)Mysuru
D)Udupi
Answer: Mysuru
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