More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. How many cities are there in Karnataka?
A)25
B)26
C)22
D)28
Answer: 26
- Q. Nisargadhama is an Island formed by which of the following rivers?
A)Krishna
B)Cauvery
C)Malprabha
D)Tungbhadra
Answer: Cauvery
- 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. Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada?
A)R. S. Mugali
B)D. R. Bendre
C)Kuvempu
D)V. K. Gokak
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. The committee which recommended a three-tier Panchayati Raj System in India was _____
A)Ashok Mehta Committee
B)G. K. V. Rao Committee
C)Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
D)L. M. Singhvi Committee
Answer: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
- Q. Total geographical area of Karnataka?
A)1,91,891 km2
B)1,81,791 km2
C)1,91,791 km2
D)1,99,791 km2
Answer: 1,91,791 km2
- Q. What is the old name of Banavasi?
A)Tumakuru
B)Konkanapura
C)Kolar
D)None of these
Answer: Konkanapura
- Q. The provinces of the Vijayanagara Empire were called as
A)Rajyas
B)Deshas
C)Samstanas
D)Prantas
Answer: Rajyas
- Q. Which of the following established the Qutb Shahi lineage in 1518 CE?
A)Ibrahim Qutb Shah
B)Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
C)Jamshid
D)Muhammad Quli
Answer: Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
- Q. According to 2011 Tiger census, the State with highest tiger population is
A)Tamil Nadu
B)Maharashtra
C)Uttarakhand
D)Karnataka
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. In which year the first Kannada Sahitya Sammelana was held?
A)1917
B)1920
C)1915
D)1922
Answer: 1915
- Q. In which of the following months Kadalekayi Parishe is celebrated every year in Karnataka?
A)August - September
B)June - July
C)November - December
D)March - April
Answer: November - December
- Q. Which ruler is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?
A)Bimbisara
B)Ashoka
C)Chandragupta Maurya
D)Samparati
Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
- Q. How many tiger reserves are there in Karnataka?
A)5 Tiger Reserves
B)10 Tiger Reserves
C)7 Tiger Reserves
D)4 Tiger Reserves
Answer: 5 Tiger Reserves
- Q. Which districts of Karnataka shares border with Tamil Nadu?
A)Kalaburagi
B)Chitradurga
C)Wayanad
D)Haveri
Answer: Wayanad
- Q. What is the another name of Pampa Sagar?
A)Krishna River
B)Ghataprabha
C)Tungabhadra River
D)Malaprabha
Answer: Tungabhadra River
- Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Lok Sabha ?
A)20
B)28
C)19
D)30
Answer: 28
- Q. Where is Krishna Raja Sagar situated?
A)Chikballapur
B)Bijapur
C)Bagalkot
D)Raichur
Answer: Bijapur
- Q. What is the nickname of Kodagu?
A)Mangaluru
B)Mysuru
C)Scotland of India
D)Bengaluru
Answer: Scotland of India
- Q. Who was the first Woman Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
A)K. S. Nagarathanamma
B)Margaret Alva
C)Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
D)None of these
Answer: K. S. Nagarathanamma
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