Karnataka State

Q. First person from state of Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna award

A
Visvesvaraya
B
Bhimsen Joshi
C
Shakuntala Devi
D
None of These

Correct Answer

Visvesvaraya

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. The Virupaksha Temple in Hampi was built under the ruler
    A)Ramachandra Raya
    B)Virupaksha Raya II
    C)Deva Raya II
    D)Venkata III
    Answer: Deva Raya II
  • Q. Kempe Gowda I is considered as the founder of ___________ city.
    A)Belgaum
    B)Mysore
    C)Davanagere
    D)Bangalore
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. How many constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly are reserved for Scheduled Castes?
    A)31
    B)36
    C)25
    D)33
    Answer: 36
  • Q. Which one is the oldest known Kannada language inscription in the Kannada script?
    A)Allahabad inscription
    B)Talagunda inscription
    C)Malavalli inscription
    D)Halmidi inscription
    Answer: Halmidi inscription
  • Q. Who is the founder of Cubbon Park?
    A)Major General Richard Sankey
    B)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
    C)Kempe Gowda I
    D)None of these
    Answer: Major General Richard Sankey
  • Q. Nisargadhama is an Island formed by which of the following rivers?
    A)Krishna
    B)Cauvery
    C)Malprabha
    D)Tungbhadra
    Answer: Cauvery
  • Q. Jog Falls which is one of the highest waterfalls in India, is created by?
    A)Kaveri River
    B)Tunga River
    C)Sharavati River
    D)Mandovi River
    Answer: Sharavati River
  • Q. When was Jog falls discovered?
    A)1865
    B)1866
    C)1869
    D)1860
    Answer: 1860
  • Q. Which is the first port in Karnataka?
    A)Belekeri port
    B)Tadadi port
    C)New Mangalore Port
    D)Bhatkal port
    Answer: New Mangalore Port
  • Q. When did Christianity reach Karnataka?
    A)16th century
    B)18th century
    C)14th century
    D)None of these
    Answer: 16th century
  • Q. Karnataka is the ______ largest state by area wise in India?
    A)Six
    B)Nine
    C)Seven
    D)Four
    Answer: Six
  • Q. The first hydro-electric power generating station in Karnataka
    A)Gerusoppa
    B)Shivanasamudra
    C)Kodasalli
    D)Linganamakki
    Answer: Shivanasamudra
  • Q. When was Bangalore renamed Bengaluru?
    A)2nd November 2014
    B)5th November 2014
    C)1st November 2014
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1st November 2014
  • Q. Where is the Gulf of Nagarhole National Park is situated?
    A)Chikballapur
    B)Kodagu
    C)Bagalkot
    D)None of these
    Answer: Kodagu
  • Q. Whose rule has been considered as the ‘Golden Age of Music’ in Karnataka?
    A)Chamarajendra Wodeyar
    B)Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
    C)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
    D)Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar
    Answer: Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
  • Q. Which day is celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava?
    A)16th October
    B)1st November
    C)1st October
    D)3rd November
    Answer: 1st November
  • Q. At which place is the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha located?
    A)Belgaum
    B)Mangalore
    C)Dharwad
    D)Kalaburgi
    Answer: Belgaum
  • Q. Who was the founder of Nayakas of Surapura?
    A)Muttu Krishnappa Naya
    B)Tirumala Nayak
    C)Venkatappa Nayaka
    D)None of these
    Answer: Venkatappa Nayaka
  • 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 was the first Lokayukta of Karnataka?
    A)P. Vishwanatha Shetty
    B)Narayanappa Ananda
    C)A. D. Koshal
    D)None of these
    Answer: A. D. Koshal

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