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 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. Who had written the first Kannada-English dictionary?
    A)Hermann Mogling
    B)Ferdinand Kittel
    C)Hermann Gundert
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ferdinand Kittel
  • Q. How many waterfalls are there in Karnataka?
    A)40
    B)50
    C)45
    D)55
    Answer: 40
  • Q. Who titled himself as the “lord of both the worlds” among his people?
    A)Veerappa
    B)Dhondiya Wagh
    C)Sangolli Rayanna
    D)Venkatadri Nayak
    Answer: Dhondiya Wagh
  • Q. In which of the following months Banashankari Fair is celebrated every year in Karnataka?
    A)April
    B)March
    C)October
    D)January
    Answer: January
  • Q. Which district in Karnataka has no national highway?
    A)Hassan
    B)Gadag
    C)Raichur
    D)Karwar
    Answer: Raichur
  • Q. Karnataka shares its boundary with how many states?
    A)5
    B)6
    C)7
    D)8
    Answer: 6
  • Q. Which district is known as Rice Bowl of Karnataka?
    A)Ballari
    B)Raichur
    C)Koppal
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who is the last king of Karnataka?
    A)Kempe Gowda
    B)Hari Singh Deva
    C)Kadambas
    D)Vikramadithya VI
    Answer: Hari Singh Deva
  • Q. Who was the first woman speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
    A)Margaret Alva
    B)K. S. Nagarathnamma
    C)Motamma
    D)None of these
    Answer: K. S. Nagarathnamma
  • Q. At which place in Karnataka did Adi Shankaracharya establish the first of four mathas?
    A)Gokarna
    B)Talakaveri
    C)Sringeri
    D)Murdeshwar
    Answer: Sringeri
  • Q. Which is the biggest airport in Karnataka?
    A)Mysore Airport
    B)Belgaum Airport
    C)Hubli Airport
    D)Kempegowda International Airport
    Answer: Kempegowda International Airport
  • Q. Under whose leadership the unification of Karnataka started?
    A)Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
    B)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    C)Alur Venkata Rao
    D)Kolachalam Venkata Rao
    Answer: Alur Venkata Rao
  • Q. Who is the first Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka?
    A)M. Veerappa Moily
    B)Basavaraj Somappa Bommai
    C)S. M. Krishna
    D)None of these
    Answer: S. M. Krishna
  • Q. What is the state festival of Karnataka?
    A)Lok-rang Utsav
    B)Nongkrem festival
    C)Onam
    D)Mysore Dasara
    Answer: Mysore Dasara
  • Q. In which year, the Kannada Sahitya Parishat was established?
    A)1915
    B)1922
    C)1902
    D)1935
    Answer: 1915
  • Q. What is the Area of Bangalore?
    A)841 km2
    B)944 km2
    C)741 km2
    D)761 km2
    Answer: 741 km2
  • Q. Which is smallest district in Karnataka?
    A)Chikballapur
    B)Belagavi
    C)Bengaluru Urban
    D)Mandya
    Answer: Bengaluru Urban
  • Q. How many tiger reserves are there in Karnataka?
    A)5 Tiger Reserves
    B)10 Tiger Reserves
    C)7 Tiger Reserves
    D)4 Tiger Reserves
    Answer: 5 Tiger Reserves
  • Q. How was Karnataka formerly known?
    A)Bimaru
    B)Amindivi
    C)Mysore
    D)None of These
    Answer: Mysore

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