More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which place was ceded to the British after the Treaty of Srirangapatnam?
A)Malabar
B)Mangalore
C)Mysore
D)Chikkamagaluru
Answer: Malabar
- Q. The “Bramhagiri” edict in Chitradurga belongs to which Emperor?
A)Ashoka
B)Amoghavarsha
C)Kadamba
D)Pulikeshi
Answer: Ashoka
- Q. Mention the work of Bhaskara II which deals extensively with epicyclic-eccentric theories for planetary motion
A)Lilavati
B)Panchasiddhantika
C)Rugvinishchaya
D)Siddhantashiromani
Answer: Lilavati
- 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. When did British capture Surapura?
A)1855
B)1880
C)1858
D)1885
Answer: 1858
- Q. Who of the following is a recipient of literary award Saraswati Samman for his work in Kannada?
A)B. D. Jatti
B)Sadananda Gowda
C)Ramakrishna Hegde
D)Veerappa Moily
Answer: Veerappa Moily
- Q. Which is the called as Dakshina Ganga (The Ganga river of the south)?
A)Godavari
B)Krishna
C)Ghataprabha
D)Tungabhadra
Answer: Godavari
- Q. Who is the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
B)Kadidal Manjappa
C)Kengal Hanumanthaiah
D)None of these
Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy
- Q. Which river flows from Karnataka to Kerala?
A)Kaveri
B)Krishna
C)Godavari
D)Palar
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. How many rivers are there in Karnataka?
A)5
B)8
C)7
D)10
Answer: 7
- Q. Who auctioned salt at Belgaum and broke the Salt law in April, 1930?
A)R. R. Diwakar
B)Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
C)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
D)Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
Answer: Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
- 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. On which of the following rivers are the Jog Falls (Gerosoppa Falls) situated?
A)Kaveri
B)Ghataprabha
C)Sharavati
D)Hemavathi
Answer: Sharavati
- 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 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. Who is the first Chalukya king?
A)Chalukyas of Kalyani
B)Jayasimha
C)Pulakesin II
D)Chalukyas of Veng
Answer: Jayasimha
- Q. The peacock wildlife sanctuary is located at
A)Adichunchangiri
B)Rangantittu
C)Malai Mahadeswara
D)Brahmagiri
Answer: Adichunchangiri
- Q. Who is the first speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
A)H. T. Krishnappa
B)H. D. Deve Gowda
C)S. Shivappa
D)V. Venkatappa
Answer: V. Venkatappa
- Q. Who wrote the first Kannada drama ‘Mitravinda Govinda’?
A)Mahalingaranga
B)Singararya
C)Lakshmisha
D)Tirumalaraya
Answer: Singararya
- Q. Which kingdom in Karnataka did the British annex in 1834?
A)Vijayanagara
B)Bidar
C)Coorg
D)Gulbarga
Answer: Coorg
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