More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who started Mysuru Vrittanta Bodhini in Mysore?
A)M. V. Gopalaswamy
B)Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
C)K. N. Guruswamy
D)None of these
Answer: Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
- Q. The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of __________ architecture.
A)Badami
B)Hoysala
C)Rashtrakuta
D)Chalukya
Answer: Hoysala
- Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Third Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Harry Verelst
B)Lord Wellesley
C)Warren Hastingswas
D)Lord Cornwallis
Answer: Lord Cornwallis
- Q. Who wrote the first Kannada drama ‘Mitravinda Govinda’?
A)Mahalingaranga
B)Singararya
C)Lakshmisha
D)Tirumalaraya
Answer: Singararya
- Q. In which year Dr. M. Visvesvaraya received the Bharat Ratna award?
A)1957
B)1960
C)1955
D)1963
Answer: 1955
- Q. Which is the biggest hill in Karnataka?
A)Male Mahadeshwara Hills
B)Kundadri
C)Chamundi Hills
D)Mullayanagiri Hill
Answer: Mullayanagiri Hill
- Q. Who built Krishna Raja Sagar dam?
A)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
B)Krishnaraja Wadiyar
C)Visvesvaraya
D)None of these
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- Q. The Jog fall is located on the river
A)Cauvery
B)Krishna
C)Sharavati
D)Godawari
Answer: Sharavati
- 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. The Indian Institute of Science is located at ______
A)Chennai
B)New Delhi
C)Bangalore
D)Kerala
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. How many steps are in Jog falls?
A)1500 steps
B)2500 steps
C)2000 steps
D)1700 steps
Answer: 1500 steps
- Q. In terms of princely hierarchy in colonial India, the status of Mysore was of a
A)Nineteen-gun salute state
B)Twenty-one-gun salute state
C)Seventeen-gun salute state
D)Thirty-one-gun salute state
Answer: Twenty-one-gun salute state
- Q. The Supa Dam is located on which river?
A)Krishna
B)Bhavani
C)Kali Nadi
D)Periyar
Answer: Kali Nadi
- Q. Nandi Hills, which is a famous tourist spot is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Ramanagar
B)Chickaballapur
C)Kolar
D)Tumkur
Answer: Chickaballapur
- Q. Where is Mudumalai National Park situated?
A)Udupi
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Nilgiri
D)Uttara Kannada
Answer: Nilgiri
- Q. Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa laid the foundation stone for the ‘New Anubhava Mantapa’ in Basavakalyan. It is related to which community?
A)Ajivikas
B)Buddhism
C)Lingayat
D)Vaishnavism
Answer: Lingayat
- Q. The Karnataka Police Academy is located in
A)Bengaluru
B)Chitradurga
C)Mysuru
D)Vijayapura
Answer: Mysuru
- Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)S. R. Bommai
B)D. Devaraj Urs
C)R. Gundu Rao
D)Ramakrishna Hegde
Answer: D. Devaraj Urs
- Q. Which Karnataka City is pilgrimage destination in Jainism?
A)Shravanabelagola
B)Shorapur
C)Belur
D)Tumkur
Answer: Shravanabelagola
- 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
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