More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which of the following ruler shifted his capital from Mangalavada to Kalyana?
A)Someshwara-I
B)Sovideva
C)Bijjala-II
D)Vikramaditya-VI
Answer: Bijjala-II
- Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Lok Sabha ?
A)20
B)28
C)19
D)30
Answer: 28
- Q. When was Hemavathi dam constructed?
A)1975
B)1972
C)1979
D)1973
Answer: 1979
- Q. Nebburu Narayana Hegde passed away in May 2019 in Mangaluru, Karnataka. What was he famous for?
A)Togalu Bombeaata puppet-show performer
B)Krishna Parijatha folk theatre actor
C)Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
D)Bhoota Aradhane ritualistic dancer
Answer: Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
- Q. Who had written the mathematical book “Ganita-sara-samgraha”?
A)Virasena
B)Shakatayan
C)Jinasena
D)Mahaviracharya
Answer: Mahaviracharya
- Q. The “Bramhagiri” edict in Chitradurga belongs to which Emperor?
A)Ashoka
B)Amoghavarsha
C)Kadamba
D)Pulikeshi
Answer: Ashoka
- Q. Which is the main river of Karnataka?
A)Kaveri
B)Godavari
C)Krishna
D)None of these
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. Which day is celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava?
A)16th October
B)1st November
C)1st October
D)3rd November
Answer: 1st November
- Q. Which is the biggest hill in Karnataka?
A)Male Mahadeshwara Hills
B)Kundadri
C)Chamundi Hills
D)Mullayanagiri Hill
Answer: Mullayanagiri Hill
- Q. Karnataka’s share in the total geographical area of India is
A)5.85%
B)6.35%
C)3.53%
D)8.36%
Answer: 5.85%
- 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. Which book was written by Krishnadevaraya?
A)Madalasa Charita
B)Rasamanjari
C)Amuktamalyada
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. _____ is the smallest district in Karnataka by population?
A)Kodagu
B)Bellary
C)Shimoga
D)Vijayapura
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. Who started Mangaluru Samachara newspaper?
A)Mysore Gazette
B)Bengal Gazette
C)Hermann Mogling
D)None of these
Answer: Hermann Mogling
- Q. In terms of area Karnataka is the _________ largest State in India?
A)Sixth
B)Seventh
C)Fifth
D)Eighth
Answer: Sixth
- Q. Which Chief Minister of Karnataka became the 5th Vice President of India?
A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
B)Devaraj Urs
C)Basappa Danappa Jatti
D)Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Basappa Danappa Jatti
- Q. Who is Mysore Palace King?
A)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
B)Srikantadatta Wadiyar
C)Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
D)None of these
Answer: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
- Q. Who is known as the founder of Vijayanagara Empire?
A)Harihara I
B)Ramachandra Raya
C)Bukka Raya I
D)Deva Raya II
Answer: Harihara I
- Q. Which ruler is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?
A)Bimbisara
B)Ashoka
C)Chandragupta Maurya
D)Samparati
Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
- Q. When was Kannada Sahitya Parishat established?
A)12th June 1920
B)7th September 1918
C)3rd May 1915
D)17th February 1916
Answer: 3rd May 1915
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