More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which of the following succeeded Vira Narasimha?
A)Aliya Rama Raya
B)Achyuta Deva Raya
C)Krishna Deva Raya
D)Sada Siva Raya
Answer: Krishna Deva Raya
- Q. Which city was founded by Krishnadevaraya, the ruler of Vijayanagar?
A)Udaigiri
B)Nagalapuram
C)Chandragiri
D)Warrangal
Answer: Nagalapuram
- Q. Who built Karnataka assembly building?
A)Kempe Gowda I
B)Richard Hieram Sankey
C)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
D)None of these
Answer: Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
- Q. Channapatna a place in Ramnagara district of Karnataka is famous for –
A)Sandalwood
B)Toys
C)Silk
D)Agarbatti
Answer: Toys
- Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
A)Harihara
B)Sarvajna
C)Basavanna
D)None ot these
Answer: Harihara
- Q. The Virupaksha Temple in Hampi was built under the ruler
A)Ramachandra Raya
B)Virupaksha Raya II
C)Deva Raya II
D)Venkata III
Answer: Deva Raya II
- Q. The most famous dance of Karnataka is __________.
A)Kuchupudi
B)Yakshagana
C)Kolattam
D)Bharatanatyam
Answer: Yakshagana
- Q. The first hydro-electric power generating station in Karnataka
A)Gerusoppa
B)Shivanasamudra
C)Kodasalli
D)Linganamakki
Answer: Shivanasamudra
- Q. Who had written the epic “Varadhamanapurana”?
A)Ranna
B)Chamundaraya
C)Nagavarma II
D)Sri Ponna
Answer: Nagavarma II
- 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. How many rivers are there in Bijapur?
A)Five
B)Eight
C)Four
D)Seven
Answer: Five
- Q. Name the first village to be declared Independence in Karnataka?
A)Chowdapur
B)Dattapura
C)Issuru
D)Dhawaleshwar
Answer: Issuru
- Q. Which is greenest city in India?
A)Bengaluru
B)Dharwad
C)Mysore
D)None of these
Answer: Mysore
- Q. Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa laid the foundation stone for the ‘New Anubhava Mantapa’ in Basavakalyan. It is related to which community?
A)Ajivikas
B)Buddhism
C)Lingayat
D)Vaishnavism
Answer: Lingayat
- Q. Total number of district in Karnataka
A)28
B)30
C)25
D)31
Answer: 31
- Q. When was Indian Coffee Board established?
A)1940
B)1930
C)1942
D)1941
Answer: 1942
- Q. Which waterfall is called Niagara of Karnataka?
A)Iguazu Falls
B)Gulfoss
C)Gokak Falls
D)None of these
Answer: Gokak Falls
- 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. The Bangalore University was established in the year
A)1960
B)1947
C)1964
D)1990
Answer: 1964
- Q. Where is Tungabhadra dam is situated?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
D)Hampi
Answer: Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
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