More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who was Malik Ambar?
A)Slave
B)Minister
C)Poet
D)None of the above
Answer: Slave
- Q. Who wrote “Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate”, the official state song of Karnataka?
A)D. R. Bendre
B)V. K. Gokak
C)Kuvempu
D)Poornachandra Tejaswi
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. What is the old name of Karnataka?
A)Karnataka
B)Bengaluru
C)Mysore
D)None of these
Answer: Mysore
- Q. The Indian Institute of Science is located at ______
A)Chennai
B)New Delhi
C)Bangalore
D)Kerala
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Which place of Karnataka is known as ‘Birthplace of Coffee’ in India?
A)Munnar
B)Mangalore
C)Ooty
D)Chikkamagaluru
Answer: Chikkamagaluru
- Q. Who was the first soldier to be hanged for the 1857 revolt?
A)Mangal Pandey
B)Bahadur Shah Zafar
C)Tantya Tope
D)None of these
Answer: Mangal Pandey
- Q. Where is Bannerghatta National Park situated?
A)Uttara Kannada
B)Bagalkot
C)Bangalore Urban
D)None of these
Answer: Bangalore Urban
- Q. Which of the following is the first Kannada talkie (film) released in 1934?
A)Sati Sulochana
B)Bhakta Kumbara
C)Bhakta Dhruva
D)Mahakavi Kalidasa
Answer: Sati Sulochana
- 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. How many National Highways are there in Karnataka?
A)10 National Highways
B)20 National Highways
C)14 National Highways
D)15 National Highways
Answer: 14 National Highways
- Q. Which is the main river of Karnataka?
A)Kaveri
B)Godavari
C)Krishna
D)None of these
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. How many national parks in Karnataka?
A)9
B)5
C)10
D)11
Answer: 5
- 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 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 first person from Karnataka to received Padma Shri award?
A)Humayun Mirza
B)Devika Rani
C)Dr. M. C. Modi
D)Ganesh Govind Karkhanis
Answer: Humayun Mirza
- Q. Channapatna a place in Ramnagara district of Karnataka is famous for –
A)Sandalwood
B)Toys
C)Silk
D)Agarbatti
Answer: Toys
- Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Lord Cornwallis
B)Warren Hastingswas
C)Lord Wellesley
D)None of these
Answer: Lord Wellesley
- Q. What is the state game of Karnataka?
A)Football
B)Cricket
C)Hockey
D)Kabadi
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Which of the following kings assumed the title of “Talakadugonda”?
A)Vishnuvardhana
B)Veera Ballala II
C)Vira Someshwara
D)Kulothunga Chola III
Answer: Vishnuvardhana
- Q. How many waterfalls are there in Karnataka?
A)40
B)50
C)45
D)55
Answer: 40
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