Karnataka State

Q. Adi shankaracharya established his first of four “mathas” at ?

A
Ganesh temple
B
Belgaum
C
Tumkur
D
Sringeri

Correct Answer

Sringeri

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. The peacock wildlife sanctuary is located at
    A)Adichunchangiri
    B)Rangantittu
    C)Malai Mahadeswara
    D)Brahmagiri
    Answer: Adichunchangiri
  • Q. Who is the first Governor of Karnataka?
    A)Dharma Vira
    B)S. M. Shrinagesh
    C)V. V. Giri
    D)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
    Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
  • Q. The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of __________ architecture.
    A)Badami
    B)Hoysala
    C)Rashtrakuta
    D)Chalukya
    Answer: Hoysala
  • Q. Which is the smallest national park in Karnataka?
    A)Bandipur National Park
    B)Anshi National Park
    C)Kudremukh National Park
    D)Nagarhole National Park
    Answer: Nagarhole National Park
  • Q. In terms of area Karnataka is the _________ largest State in India?
    A)Sixth
    B)Seventh
    C)Fifth
    D)Eighth
    Answer: Sixth
  • Q. Who is the first Chalukya king?
    A)Chalukyas of Kalyani
    B)Jayasimha
    C)Pulakesin II
    D)Chalukyas of Veng
    Answer: Jayasimha
  • 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. How many national bird sanctuaries are there in Karnataka?
    A)Eight
    B)Six
    C)Five
    D)None of these
    Answer: Five
  • Q. Chennakesava temple at Belur is a _____________ temple.
    A)Ekakuta
    B)Dwikuta
    C)Trikuta
    D)Chatushkuta
    Answer: Ekakuta
  • 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. Which is the largest palace in Karnataka?
    A)Ayyanakere Lake
    B)Mysore Palace
    C)Hirekolale Lake
    D)Honnamana Kere Lake
    Answer: Mysore Palace
  • Q. Taj-ud-din Firoz Shah was succeeded by which of the following kings?
    A)Ahmah Shah Wali
    B)Muhammad Shah II
    C)Humayun Shah
    D)Muhammad Shah I
    Answer: Ahmah Shah Wali
  • Q. Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada?
    A)R. S. Mugali
    B)D. R. Bendre
    C)Kuvempu
    D)V. K. Gokak
    Answer: Kuvempu
  • Q. When was Indian Institute of Science established in Bengaluru?
    A)27th May 1907
    B)27th May 1909
    C)25th May 1905
    D)27th May 1910
    Answer: 27th May 1909
  • Q. The town administration during the period of Satavahanas was in the hands of
    A)Agama Sabha
    B)Samithi
    C)Nigama Sabha
    D)Vidatha
    Answer: Nigama Sabha
  • Q. Where is the hemavathi dam is situated?
    A)Chikballapur
    B)Bagalkot
    C)Hassan
    D)Chamarajanagar
    Answer: Hassan
  • Q. Which is the sugar bowl of Karnataka?
    A)Belagavi
    B)Bagalkot
    C)Bidar
    D)Ballari
    Answer: Belagavi
  • Q. At which of the following places is a branch of Karnataka High Court located?
    A)Dharwad
    B)Bidar
    C)Ballari
    D)Mysuru
    Answer: Dharwad
  • Q. Which is the second capital city of Karnataka?
    A)Ramanagara
    B)Belgaum
    C)Shivamogga
    D)Tumakuru
    Answer: Belgaum
  • Q. Name the author of Modern Mysore which was published in the year 1936
    A)M. Shama Rao
    B)C. H. Rao
    C)Janaki Nair
    D)P. Ramachandra Rao
    Answer: M. Shama Rao

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