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. When was the first Anglo-Mysore War fought?
    A)1767 - 69
    B)1770 - 71
    C)1765 - 66
    D)1770 - 72
    Answer: 1767 - 69
  • Q. How many mountains are there in Karnataka?
    A)1416
    B)1435
    C)1420
    D)1415
    Answer: 1416
  • Q. In the Vijayanagar Empire administrative system, to what do the terms amara, bhandaravada and manya refer?
    A)Types of taxes
    B)Modes of transport
    C)Types of land grants
    D)Customs duties
    Answer: Types of land grants
  • Q. What is the nickname of Bengaluru?
    A)Golden city of India
    B)Sandalwood City of India
    C)Garden City of India
    D)None of these
    Answer: Garden City of India
  • Q. Who is called Karnataka Gandhi?
    A)Yashodhara Dasappa
    B)Hardekar Manjappa
    C)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hardekar Manjappa
  • Q. In which year, the Kannada Sahitya Parishat was established?
    A)1915
    B)1922
    C)1902
    D)1935
    Answer: 1915
  • Q. Who is called Lion of Karnataka?
    A)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    B)Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
    C)Umabai Kundapur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
  • Q. Which symbolise Karnataka state flower?
    A)Rose
    B)Lili
    C)Lotus
    D)None of these
    Answer: Lotus
  • Q. How many major ports are there in Karnataka?
    A)Five
    B)Eleven
    C)One
    D)Eight
    Answer: One
  • Q. Mappila rebellion was related to
    A)Nationalist discontent
    B)Soldiers discontent
    C)Tribal discontent
    D)Peasant discontent
    Answer: Peasant discontent
  • Q. What is the upper house of the state legislature?
    A)Vidhan Sabha
    B)Vidhan Parishad
    C)Rajya Sabha
    D)None of these
    Answer: Vidhan Parishad
  • Q. Which district is called Kashmir of Karnataka?
    A)Karwar
    B)Belagavi
    C)Mandya
    D)Chikballapur
    Answer: Karwar
  • 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. 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. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
    A)Shyama Sastri
    B)Purandara Dasa
    C)Tyagaraja
    D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
    Answer: Purandara Dasa
  • Q. Karnataka State formed in which year?
    A)1956
    B)1957
    C)1959
    D)1960
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. In which year was Kannada granted the status of a classical language by the Central Govt?
    A)2007
    B)2008
    C)2006
    D)2009
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. Where is the Anshi National Park situated?
    A)Belagavi
    B)Bagalkot
    C)Uttara Kannada
    D)None of these
    Answer: Uttara Kannada
  • Q. Chennakesava temple at Belur is a _____________ temple.
    A)Ekakuta
    B)Dwikuta
    C)Trikuta
    D)Chatushkuta
    Answer: Ekakuta
  • Q. In which year was the government soap factory established in Bangalore?
    A)1910
    B)1925
    C)1916
    D)1928
    Answer: 1916

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