More Questions on Karnataka
- 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. Who is the first Chalukya king?
A)Chalukyas of Kalyani
B)Jayasimha
C)Pulakesin II
D)Chalukyas of Veng
Answer: Jayasimha
- Q. Which is the biggest dam in Karnataka?
A)Raja Lakhamagowda dam
B)Basava Sagara Dam
C)Renuka Sagara Dam
D)Tungabhadra dam
Answer: Tungabhadra dam
- 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 lifeline river of Karnataka?
A)Godavari
B)Krishna
C)Kaveri
D)Palar
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. The Name of Nuclear Power Plant in Gujarat.
A)Ukai
B)Kakrapar
C)Mundra
D)None of these
Answer: Kakrapar
- Q. Who was the powerful ruler in Mysore?
A)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
B)Hyder Ali
C)Tipu Sultan
D)Krishnaraja Wadiyar I
Answer: Tipu Sultan
- Q. Who started cement and paper factory in bhadravathi?
A)Kantheerava Narasaraja Wodeyar I
B)Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar
C)Raja Wodeyar I
D)Raja Wodeyar II
Answer: Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar
- 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. Which of the following ruler shifted his capital from Mangalavada to Kalyana?
A)Someshwara-I
B)Sovideva
C)Bijjala-II
D)Vikramaditya-VI
Answer: Bijjala-II
- Q. How many dams are there in Karnataka?
A)10
B)17
C)15
D)13
Answer: 13
- Q. What is the old name of Bengaluru?
A)Ballari
B)Mysore
C)Bangalore
D)None of these
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Which of the following kings assumed the title of “Talakadugonda”?
A)Vishnuvardhana
B)Veera Ballala II
C)Vira Someshwara
D)Kulothunga Chola III
Answer: Vishnuvardhana
- Q. Which Diwan of Mysore founded the Co-operative Department in 1906?
A)Diwan T. Ananda Rao
B)Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
C)Diwan M. Visveswarayya
D)Diwan V. P. Madhava Rao
Answer: Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
- Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
A)Harihara
B)Sarvajna
C)Basavanna
D)None ot these
Answer: Harihara
- Q. Which state has longest boundary with Karnataka?
A)Maharashtra
B)Kerala
C)Tamil Nadu
D)None of these
Answer: Maharashtra
- Q. In which Year, Rajiv Gandhi (Nagarahole) National Park was established as?
A)1977
B)1988
C)1998
D)1964
Answer: 1988
- Q. The Battle of Talikota was fought in the year
A)1561
B)1565
C)1556
D)1569
Answer: 1565
- Q. Which Anglo Kannada weekly newspaper was published by the Mysore government?
A)Mysore Gazette
B)Hermann Mogling
C)Bengal Gazette
D)James Augustus Hicky
Answer: Mysore Gazette
- Q. Marikamba festival is celebrated once in 3 years at which of the following districts of Karnataka?
A)Kalaburai
B)Shimoga
C)Udupi
D)Bidar
Answer: Shimoga
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