More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which of the following is the popular dance of Karnataka?
A)Kolkali
B)Chakyar Koothu
C)Dollu Kunitha
D)Koodiyattam
Answer: Dollu Kunitha
- Q. Kempe Gowda I is considered as the founder of ___________ city.
A)Belgaum
B)Mysore
C)Davanagere
D)Bangalore
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Who built Hospet dam?
A)Devaraya II
B)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
C)Sir M .V. Visvesvaraya
D)None of these
Answer: Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
- Q. In which year, the Group of Monuments at Hampi are included in the World Heritage Site?
A)1978
B)1982
C)1972
D)1986
Answer: 1986
- Q. The Major regional festivals in Karnataka are
A)Dussera
B)Yogadi
C)Hampi festival
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Karnataka government has cleared the Karnataka Public Safety (Measures) Enforcement Bill, which makes it mandatory to install surveillance systems at places with large gathering in ______.
A)Mysore
B)Bengaluru
C)Bijapur
D)None of these
Answer: Bengaluru
- 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 of the following became the first Chief Minister of Karnataka after reorganization of States in 1956?
A)B. D. Jatti
B)Devraj Urs
C)Veerendra Patil
D)S. Nijalingappa
Answer: S. Nijalingappa
- Q. When was Almatti Dam built?
A)1st August 2005
B)1st July 2005
C)1st June 2005
D)1st September 2005
Answer: 1st July 2005
- Q. In which city is the Wheel and Axle Plant of the Indian Railways located?
A)Varanasi
B)Rae Barelly
C)Kapurthala
D)Bangalore
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. The peacock wildlife sanctuary is located at
A)Adichunchangiri
B)Rangantittu
C)Malai Mahadeswara
D)Brahmagiri
Answer: Adichunchangiri
- Q. When was Tungabhadra dam built?
A)1950
B)1955
C)1953
D)1960
Answer: 1953
- Q. Which waterfall is created by Sharavati river in Karnataka?
A)Niagara Falls
B)Jog Falls
C)Angel Falls
D)Sutherland Falls
Answer: Jog Falls
- Q. The Chakra Dam is situated in which district of Karnataka?
A)Shivamogga
B)Davanagere
C)Dharwad
D)Kodagu
Answer: Shivamogga
- Q. Doddaballapura is famous for which of the following industries?
A)Plastic
B)Fuir Juice
C)Steel
D)Silk
Answer: Silk
- 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 wrote the first Kannada drama ‘Mitravinda Govinda’?
A)Mahalingaranga
B)Singararya
C)Lakshmisha
D)Tirumalaraya
Answer: Singararya
- Q. One of the sanctuaries of Karnataka which has been taken out of Tiger Conservation Programme is
A)Anshi National Park
B)Nagarhole National Park
C)Bandipur National Park
D)Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Bandipur National Park
- Q. Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author?
A)Kuvempu
B)U. R. Ananthamurthy
C)M. V. Iyengar
D)K. Shivaram Karanth
Answer: M. V. Iyengar
- Q. Kotte Kadubu, Holge, Todadevu are famous cuisines of which of the following districts of Karnataka?
A)Uttara Kannada
B)Bidar
C)Chitradurga
D)Kolar
Answer: Uttara Kannada
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