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. Who was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire?
    A)Dantidurga
    B)Indra III
    C)Krishna I
    D)Amoghavarsha I
    Answer: Dantidurga
  • Q. How many international airports are available in Karnataka?
    A)Four
    B)Two
    C)Five
    D)Three
    Answer: Three
  • Q. Which is the most Populous Religion of Karnataka?
    A)Christianity
    B)Hinduism
    C)Islam
    D)Buddhism
    Answer: Hinduism
  • Q. In which of the following months Chalukya Dance Festival is conducted?
    A)August
    B)March
    C)October
    D)January
    Answer: January
  • Q. What was the capital of Tipu Sultan?
    A)Mysore
    B)Banglore
    C)Srirangapatnam
    D)None of these
    Answer: Srirangapatnam
  • Q. Tipu Sultan planted the ‘Tree of Liberty’ at Srirangapatnam in the year
    A)1794
    B)1795
    C)1793
    D)1796
    Answer: 1794
  • Q. Badami, the second capital of the early Chalukyas was formerly known as
    A)Aihole
    B)Belur
    C)Vatapi
    D)Halebid
    Answer: Vatapi
  • Q. Where is Pampa Sagar located?
    A)Chikmagaluru
    B)Bagalkot
    C)Koppal
    D)Ballari
    Answer: Koppal
  • Q. Which port is known as the Gateway of Karnataka?
    A)New Mangalore Port
    B)Tadadi port
    C)Honnavar port
    D)Belekeri port
    Answer: New Mangalore Port
  • Q. Bangalore district was divided into Bangalore Urban and Bangalore Rural districts in which of the following year?
    A)1982
    B)1990
    C)1980
    D)1986
    Answer: 1986
  • Q. Who is the founder of Deccan Herald newspaper?
    A)Prajavani
    B)K. N. Guruswamy
    C)Prasar Bharati
    D)None of these
    Answer: K. N. Guruswamy
  • Q. Where is Tungabhadra dam is situated?
    A)Bagalkot
    B)Ballari
    C)Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
    D)Hampi
    Answer: Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
  • Q. Who is the first person from Karnataka to received Padma Vibhushan award?
    A)Dr. Satish Dhawan
    B)Dr. Kuppali V. Puttappa
    C)Dr. Raja Ramanna
    D)Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao
    Answer: Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao
  • Q. Which symbolise of Karnataka state bird?
    A)Indian paradise flycatcher
    B)Indian roller
    C)Great hornbill
    D)Yellow-footed green pigeon
    Answer: Indian roller
  • Q. Which district is called Punjab of Karnataka?
    A)Chamarajanagar
    B)Bidar
    C)Bagalkot
    D)Bijapur
    Answer: Bijapur
  • Q. Where is the Headquarter of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation?
    A)Bagalkot
    B)Ballari
    C)Bengaluru
    D)Chamarajanagar
    Answer: Bengaluru
  • Q. The Karnataka government has cleared the Karnataka Public Safety (Measures) Enforcement Bill, which makes it mandatory to install surveillance systems at places with large gathering in ______.
    A)Mysore
    B)Bengaluru
    C)Bijapur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bengaluru
  • Q. What is the state fruit of Karnataka?
    A)Jackfruit
    B)Banana
    C)Mango
    D)Grapes
    Answer: Mango
  • Q. How many steps are in Jog falls?
    A)1500 steps
    B)2500 steps
    C)2000 steps
    D)1700 steps
    Answer: 1500 steps
  • 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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