More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which city is called the steel city of Karnataka?
A)Mysuru
B)Bellary
C)Bengaluru
D)Hubballi
Answer: Bellary
- Q. How many waterfalls are there in Karnataka?
A)40
B)50
C)45
D)55
Answer: 40
- Q. What was the capital of Tipu Sultan?
A)Mysore
B)Banglore
C)Srirangapatnam
D)None of these
Answer: Srirangapatnam
- Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
A)Harihara
B)Sarvajna
C)Basavanna
D)None ot these
Answer: Harihara
- Q. _____ is a Folk dance of Karnataka?
A)Lavani
B)Bihu
C)Nati
D)Chhau
Answer: Nati
- Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Second Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Lord Cornwallis
B)Warren Hastings
C)Harry Verelst
D)None of these
Answer: Warren Hastings
- 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. Where is Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary situated?
A)Chikkamagaluru
B)Wayanad
C)Bagalkot
D)None of these
Answer: Wayanad
- Q. How many major ports are there in Karnataka?
A)Five
B)Eleven
C)One
D)Eight
Answer: One
- Q. Who wrote the first Kannada drama ‘Mitravinda Govinda’?
A)Mahalingaranga
B)Singararya
C)Lakshmisha
D)Tirumalaraya
Answer: Singararya
- Q. Who is called Karnataka Gandhi?
A)Yashodhara Dasappa
B)Hardekar Manjappa
C)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
D)None of these
Answer: Hardekar Manjappa
- Q. Who built Krishna Raja Sagar dam?
A)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
B)Krishnaraja Wadiyar
C)Visvesvaraya
D)None of these
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- Q. Who is the first woman Governor of Karnataka?
A)Pratibha Patil
B)Sucheta Kripalani
C)V. S. Ramadevi
D)None of these
Answer: V. S. Ramadevi
- Q. What is the upper house of the state legislature?
A)Vidhan Sabha
B)Vidhan Parishad
C)Rajya Sabha
D)None of these
Answer: Vidhan Parishad
- Q. The first hydro-electric power generating station in Karnataka
A)Gerusoppa
B)Shivanasamudra
C)Kodasalli
D)Linganamakki
Answer: Shivanasamudra
- Q. Which archeological site in Karnataka is known as South India’s earliest Iron Age site?
A)Yadgir
B)Hallur
C)Piklihal
D)Maski
Answer: Hallur
- Q. When was the district of Udupi formed?
A)25th June 1997
B)20 July 1997
C)15th September 1987
D)25th August 1997
Answer: 25th August 1997
- Q. Which is the largest district in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Kodagu
C)Belagavi
D)None of these
Answer: Belagavi
- Q. Which of the following dam is located in Karnataka state?
A)Kaushalya dam
B)Nagarjuna sagar
C)Dudhawa
D)Almatti dam
Answer: Almatti dam
- Q. What is Mysore Maharaja name?
A)Bola Chamaraja Wodeyar IV
B)Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
C)Timmaraja Wodeyar II
D)Dodda Devaraja Wodeyar
Answer: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
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