More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. “Rakkasa Thangadi” or Thalikote war which ruined the glory of Vijayanagara dynasty was held in which year?
A)1565
B)1550
C)1545
D)1560
Answer: 1565
- Q. Which among the following waterfall is created by the Sharavathi River in Shimoga district of Karnataka?
A)Kalhatti Falls
B)Lalguli Falls
C)Gokak Falls
D)Jog Fall
Answer: Jog Fall
- Q. Who is the founder of Cubbon Park?
A)Major General Richard Sankey
B)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
C)Kempe Gowda I
D)None of these
Answer: Major General Richard Sankey
- Q. Mention the work of Bhaskara II which deals extensively with epicyclic-eccentric theories for planetary motion
A)Lilavati
B)Panchasiddhantika
C)Rugvinishchaya
D)Siddhantashiromani
Answer: Lilavati
- Q. Who established the Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha?
A)R. H. Deshpande
B)Chamaraja Wodeyar
C)Siddappa Kambli
D)R. A. Jagirdar
Answer: R. H. Deshpande
- Q. Who is the 10th Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
B)Basavaraj Somappa Bommai
C)Ramakrishna Mahabaleshwar Hegde
D)None of these
Answer: Ramakrishna Mahabaleshwar Hegde
- Q. In which river Nagarjuna Sagar dam is built?
A)Palar
B)Krishna
C)Godavari
D)Kaveri
Answer: Krishna
- Q. Whose rule has been considered as the ‘Golden Age of Music’ in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajendra Wodeyar
B)Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
C)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
D)Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar
Answer: Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
- Q. Which is the first Karnataka dam?
A)Vani Vilasa Sagara
B)Tungabhadra Dam
C)Almatti Dam
D)None of these
Answer: Vani Vilasa Sagara
- Q. In which district, the Bandipur National Park is located?
A)Dharwad district
B)Vijayapura district
C)Tumakuru district
D)Chamarajanagar district
Answer: Chamarajanagar district
- Q. Who was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire?
A)Dantidurga
B)Indra III
C)Krishna I
D)Amoghavarsha I
Answer: Dantidurga
- Q. Which day is celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava?
A)16th October
B)1st November
C)1st October
D)3rd November
Answer: 1st November
- Q. Karnataka Government is planning to launch a single Complaint cell for all civic and transport agencies including ____?
A)Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike
B)Both A and B
C)Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation
D)None of these
Answer: Both A and B
- Q. In terms of area Karnataka is the _________ largest State in India?
A)Sixth
B)Seventh
C)Fifth
D)Eighth
Answer: Sixth
- Q. Who of the following is a National Film Award winning director as well as Jnanpith Award winning writer?
A)Girish Karnad
B)B. V. Karanth
C)S. L. Bhyrappa
D)Aravind Adiga
Answer: Girish Karnad
- Q. How many border districts are there in Karnataka?
A)Five
B)Eleven
C)Eight
D)Six
Answer: Five
- Q. Which districts of Karnataka have the largest deposits of Iron Ore?
A)Belagavi
B)Bengaluru Urban
C)Ballari
D)Mandya
Answer: Ballari
- Q. Who is the first person to received Jnanpith Award for Kannada language?
A)Kuvempu
B)V. K. Gokak
C)K. Shivaram Karanth
D)Girish Karnad
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Who wrote the first Kannada drama ‘Mitravinda Govinda’?
A)Mahalingaranga
B)Singararya
C)Lakshmisha
D)Tirumalaraya
Answer: Singararya
- Q. How many dams are there in Karnataka?
A)10
B)17
C)15
D)13
Answer: 13
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