More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. How many constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly are reserved for Scheduled Tribes?
A)17
B)21
C)15
D)22
Answer: 15
- Q. Which is the oldest city in Karnataka?
A)Banavasi
B)Bangalore
C)Mysore
D)Belagavi
Answer: Banavasi
- 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. When was the third Anglo Mysore War fought?
A)1790
B)1798
C)1794
D)1795
Answer: 1798
- 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. Where is India’s only private sanctuary known as the SAI Sanctuary located?
A)Hubbali
B)Bengaluru
C)Kodagu
D)Mysuru
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. _____ is a Folk dance of Karnataka?
A)Lavani
B)Bihu
C)Nati
D)Chhau
Answer: Nati
- Q. Who was the founder of Nayakas of Surapura?
A)Muttu Krishnappa Naya
B)Tirumala Nayak
C)Venkatappa Nayaka
D)None of these
Answer: Venkatappa Nayaka
- Q. Which is the smallest dam in Karnataka?
A)Almatti Dam
B)Malaprabha dam
C)Tungabhadra dam
D)Raja Lakhamagowda dam
Answer: Malaprabha dam
- Q. Who started radio station in Karnataka?
A)Prasar Bharati
B)Jain Group of
C)M. V. Gopalaswamy
D)None of these
Answer: M. V. Gopalaswamy
- Q. How many cities are there in Karnataka?
A)25
B)26
C)22
D)28
Answer: 26
- Q. Where is the hemavathi dam is situated?
A)Chikballapur
B)Bagalkot
C)Hassan
D)Chamarajanagar
Answer: Hassan
- Q. In which district the Hampi Monuments are located?
A)Hassan
B)Mysore
C)Bellary
D)Udupi
Answer: Bellary
- Q. Who is also known as the “Grand old man of Mysore”?
A)R. R. Diwakar
B)M. Venkatakrishnaiah
C)D. V. Gundappa
D)Siddavanahalli Krishna Sharma
Answer: M. Venkatakrishnaiah
- Q. Which is the second capital city of Karnataka?
A)Ramanagara
B)Belgaum
C)Shivamogga
D)Tumakuru
Answer: Belgaum
- 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 one is the oldest known Kannada language inscription in the Kannada script?
A)Allahabad inscription
B)Talagunda inscription
C)Malavalli inscription
D)Halmidi inscription
Answer: Halmidi inscription
- 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. Who was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire?
A)Dantidurga
B)Indra III
C)Krishna I
D)Amoghavarsha I
Answer: Dantidurga
- Q. The town of Shravanabelagola is an important pilgrimage centre for –
A)Sikhs
B)Muslims
C)Hindus
D)Jains
Answer: Jains
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