More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who had written the epic “Varadhamanapurana”?
A)Ranna
B)Chamundaraya
C)Nagavarma II
D)Sri Ponna
Answer: Nagavarma II
- Q. Which of the following established the Qutb Shahi lineage in 1518 CE?
A)Ibrahim Qutb Shah
B)Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
C)Jamshid
D)Muhammad Quli
Answer: Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
- Q. Who is known as the Kabaddi Queen of Karnataka?
A)Gnanananda Divya
B)Mamatha Poojary
C)Vellaswamy Vanitha
D)Krishnappa Rakshitha
Answer: Mamatha Poojary
- Q. Which is the oldest fort in Karnataka?
A)New Mangalore Port
B)Chitradurga Fort
C)Honnavar
D)None of these
Answer: Chitradurga Fort
- Q. Karnataka shares its boundary with how many states?
A)5
B)6
C)7
D)8
Answer: 6
- Q. Where is Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary situated?
A)Chikkamagaluru
B)Wayanad
C)Bagalkot
D)None of these
Answer: Wayanad
- Q. Who was the First Governor of Karnataka?
A)Thawar Chand Gehlot
B)Rameshwar Thakur
C)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
D)Hans Raj Bhardwaj
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- Q. When did Karnataka form a partial state of India?
A)12th November 1965
B)15th October 1956
C)1st November, 1956
D)1st December 1956
Answer: 1st November, 1956
- Q. Where is Mudumalai National Park situated?
A)Udupi
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Nilgiri
D)Uttara Kannada
Answer: Nilgiri
- Q. What was the capital of Tipu Sultan?
A)Mysore
B)Banglore
C)Srirangapatnam
D)None of these
Answer: Srirangapatnam
- Q. Who is also known a the “Kabaddi Queen” of Karnataka?
A)V. Tejaswini
B)Jayanthi Singh
C)Mamatha Poojari
D)Sushmitha Pawar
Answer: Mamatha Poojari
- 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 steps are in Jog falls?
A)1500 steps
B)2500 steps
C)2000 steps
D)1700 steps
Answer: 1500 steps
- Q. Which of the following was written by Krishna Devaraya in Sanskrit?
A)Amuktamalyada
B)Veera-saivamruta
C)Bhaga-vatha
D)Madalasa Charita
Answer: Madalasa Charita
- Q. Who is the first speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
A)H. T. Krishnappa
B)H. D. Deve Gowda
C)S. Shivappa
D)V. Venkatappa
Answer: V. Venkatappa
- Q. What is the old name of Mysore?
A)Mysore
B)Mahishuru
C)Mahishapura
D)Bangalore
Answer: Mahishapura
- Q. Which Vijayanagara king extended patronage to some of the most noted Kannada poets of the medieval period, such as Chamarasa and Kumara Vyasa?
A)Krishna Devaraya
B)Devaraya-I
C)Devaraya-II
D)Harihara-I
Answer: Devaraya-II
- Q. Southern maidan in Karnataka is in the rain shadow region of which of the following?
A)Eastern Ghats
B)Coastal plain
C)Western Ghats
D)None of the above
Answer: Western Ghats
- Q. Which districts of Karnataka have the largest deposits of Iron Ore?
A)Belagavi
B)Bengaluru Urban
C)Ballari
D)Mandya
Answer: Ballari
- Q. Which temple is located in Karnataka?
A)Lingaraj Temple
B)RajaRani Temple
C)Sri Virupaksha Temple
D)Meenakshi Amman Temple
Answer: Sri Virupaksha Temple
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