More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. In which of the following months Banashankari Fair is celebrated every year in Karnataka?
A)April
B)March
C)October
D)January
Answer: January
- Q. In which year the Mysore State was renamed as Karnataka?
A)1971
B)1973
C)1968
D)1975
Answer: 1973
- 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 the founder of Deccan Herald newspaper?
A)Prajavani
B)K. N. Guruswamy
C)Prasar Bharati
D)None of these
Answer: K. N. Guruswamy
- Q. In which district the Hampi Monuments are located?
A)Hassan
B)Mysore
C)Bellary
D)Udupi
Answer: Bellary
- Q. Who is the writer of Karnataka state song?
A)Ananthaswamy
B)Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa
C)Kuvempu
D)None of these
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. How many major ports are there in Karnataka?
A)Five
B)Eleven
C)One
D)Eight
Answer: One
- Q. Name the author of Modern Mysore which was published in the year 1936
A)M. Shama Rao
B)C. H. Rao
C)Janaki Nair
D)P. Ramachandra Rao
Answer: M. Shama Rao
- Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
A)Harihara
B)Sarvajna
C)Basavanna
D)None ot these
Answer: Harihara
- Q. Chandravalli archeological site is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Raichur
B)Yadgir
C)Bellary
D)Chitradurga
Answer: Chitradurga
- Q. Which place was ceded to the British after the Treaty of Srirangapatnam?
A)Malabar
B)Mangalore
C)Mysore
D)Chikkamagaluru
Answer: Malabar
- Q. What is the old name of Hampi?
A)Pampa-kshetra
B)Bidar
C)Chamarajanagar
D)Belagavi
Answer: Pampa-kshetra
- Q. The Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha was established in
A)1885
B)1890
C)1881
D)1893
Answer: 1890
- Q. Who is father of Karnataka?
A)Harihara I
B)Bukka Raya
C)Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
D)Both B and C
Answer: Both B and C
- 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. When was Krishnadevaraya born?
A)17th January 1471
B)19th January 1471
C)15th January 1471
D)20th January 1471
Answer: 17th January 1471
- 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. Which is the biggest river basin in Karnataka?
A)Godavari
B)Krishna
C)Cauvery River
D)None of these
Answer: Krishna
- Q. The real name of Afzal Khan, the commander of Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur was _______?
A)Sabar
B)Abdullah Bhatari
C)Samsuddin
D)Muhammad Khan
Answer: Abdullah Bhatari
- Q. The port Mangalore is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Dakshina Kannada
B)Hassan
C)Udupi
D)Uttara Kannada
Answer: Dakshina Kannada
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