Karnataka State

Q. At which place in Karnataka did Adi Shankaracharya establish the first of four mathas?

A
Gokarna
B
Talakaveri
C
Sringeri
D
Murdeshwar

Correct Answer

Sringeri

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Which city ranked as the “world’s most dynamic city” in the “JLL City Momentum: The World’s Top 20 Most Dynamic Cities Report, 2019”?
    A)Hyderabad
    B)Bengaluru
    C)Chennai
    D)Pune
    Answer: Bengaluru
  • Q. Which is the peaceful place in Karnataka?
    A)Bidar
    B)Bengaluru
    C)Dharmasthala
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dharmasthala
  • Q. Who was the first President of Kannada Sahitya Parishat?
    A)Karpura Srinivasa Rao
    B)P. G. Halakatti
    C)R. Narasimhachar
    D)H. V. Nanjundaiah
    Answer: H. V. Nanjundaiah
  • Q. Who was defeated and killed in the Fourth Mysore war at Srirangapattanam
    A)Hyder Ali
    B)Nizam-ud-daula
    C)Tippu Sultan
    D)Syyad Brothers
    Answer: Tippu Sultan
  • 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. First person from state of Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna award
    A)Visvesvaraya
    B)Bhimsen Joshi
    C)Shakuntala Devi
    D)None of These
    Answer: Visvesvaraya
  • Q. Which is the smallest taluk in Karnataka?
    A)Gudibande
    B)Udupi
    C)Uttara Kannada
    D)Koppal
    Answer: Gudibande
  • Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries is not in Karnataka?
    A)Bhandra Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Who was Malik Ambar?
    A)Slave
    B)Minister
    C)Poet
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Slave
  • Q. Which is the richest city in Karnataka?
    A)Hubballi
    B)Chikkamagaluru
    C)Bengaluru
    D)Mangalore
    Answer: Bengaluru
  • Q. When was Tungabhadra dam built?
    A)1950
    B)1955
    C)1953
    D)1960
    Answer: 1953
  • 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. Which are the two colours that used in Kannada Flag?
    A)Red and White
    B)Green and Black
    C)Yellow and Red
    D)Orange and Yellow
    Answer: Yellow and Red
  • Q. What is the old name of Hampi?
    A)Pampa-kshetra
    B)Bidar
    C)Chamarajanagar
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Pampa-kshetra
  • 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. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
    A)Harihara
    B)Sarvajna
    C)Basavanna
    D)None ot these
    Answer: Harihara
  • Q. Who is the first Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court after state formation?
    A)H. Hombe Gowda
    B)R.Venkataramaiah
    C)S. R. Das Gupta
    D)A. Narayana Pai
    Answer: R.Venkataramaiah
  • Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Rajyasabha and Loksabha ?
    A)12, 28
    B)5, 30
    C)15, 70
    D)None of These
    Answer: 12, 28
  • Q. The provinces of the Vijayanagara Empire were called as
    A)Rajyas
    B)Deshas
    C)Samstanas
    D)Prantas
    Answer: Rajyas
  • Q. Who was the first Woman Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
    A)K. S. Nagarathanamma
    B)Margaret Alva
    C)Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
    D)None of these
    Answer: K. S. Nagarathanamma

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