More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. In which year Dr. M. Visvesvaraya received the Bharat Ratna award?
A)1957
B)1960
C)1955
D)1963
Answer: 1955
- Q. Which Festival celebrations are famous in Mysore?
A)Dasara
B)Holi
C)Diwali
D)Shivratri
Answer: Dasara
- Q. The town of Shravanabelagola is an important pilgrimage centre for –
A)Sikhs
B)Muslims
C)Hindus
D)Jains
Answer: Jains
- Q. Who was the first person to received Bharat Ratna award from Karnataka
A)C. N. R. Rao
B)Bhimsen Joshi
C)Girish Karnad
D)Visvesvaraya
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- Q. How many Nayakas ruled for Surapura province?
A)Eight Nayakas
B)Six Nayakas
C)Twelve Nayakas
D)Eleven Nayakas
Answer: Twelve Nayakas
- Q. Which Hoysala king assumed the title “Establisher of the Chola Kingdom” and “Emperor of the south”?
A)Veera Ballala-II
B)Vira Narasimha-II
C)Narasimha-I
D)Narasimha-III
Answer: Veera Ballala-II
- 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 Chalukya Dance Festival is conducted?
A)August
B)March
C)October
D)January
Answer: January
- Q. Who is the first Chief Justice of Karnataka?
A)Nittoor Srinivasa Rau
B)R. Venkataramaiah
C)S. R. Das Gupta
D)H. Hombe Gowda
Answer: R. Venkataramaiah
- Q. When was the third Anglo-Mysore War fought?
A)1780
B)1788
C)1790
D)1770
Answer: 1790
- Q. Which is the largest district in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Kodagu
C)Belagavi
D)None of these
Answer: Belagavi
- Q. What is the colour of the Metro Line between Baiyyappanahalli and Mahatma Gandhi Road?
A)Purple
B)Block
C)Whight
D)None of these
Answer: Purple
- Q. Where is the hemavathi dam is situated?
A)Chikballapur
B)Bagalkot
C)Hassan
D)Chamarajanagar
Answer: Hassan
- Q. Who formed Indian Institute of Science?
A)Chamarajendra Wadiyar
B)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
C)Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
D)None of these
Answer: Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
- Q. Which is the silk city of Karnataka?
A)Ramanagara
B)Bangalore
C)Raichur
D)Chikmagaluru
Answer: Ramanagara
- Q. Total number of wildlife sanctuaries in Karnataka is
A)18
B)22
C)12
D)25
Answer: 18
- Q. Karnataka shares its boundary with how many states?
A)5
B)6
C)7
D)8
Answer: 6
- Q. In which city is the Central Institute of Indian Languages located?
A)Bengaluru
B)Dharwad
C)Mysuru
D)Udupi
Answer: Mysuru
- 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. Who of the following is a National Film Award winning director as well as Jnanpith Award winning writer?
A)Girish Karnad
B)B. V. Karanth
C)S. L. Bhyrappa
D)Aravind Adiga
Answer: Girish Karnad
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