More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. First person from Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna Award?
A)Shakuntala Devi
B)C. N. R. Rao
C)Visvesvaraya
D)Bhimsen Joshi
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- Q. Which district is called Punjab of Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Bidar
C)Bagalkot
D)Bijapur
Answer: Bijapur
- Q. Which Chief Minister of Karnataka became the 5th Vice President of India?
A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
B)Devaraj Urs
C)Basappa Danappa Jatti
D)Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Basappa Danappa Jatti
- Q. Which place of Karnataka is known as ‘Birthplace of Coffee’ in India?
A)Munnar
B)Mangalore
C)Ooty
D)Chikkamagaluru
Answer: Chikkamagaluru
- Q. Vittalaswamy and Hazara Ramaswamy temples were built in rule of which Vijayanagara empire?
A)Krishna Deva Raya
B)Devaraya-I
C)Devaraya-II
D)Harihara -II
Answer: Krishna Deva Raya
- 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. What is the state festival of Karnataka?
A)Lok-rang Utsav
B)Nongkrem festival
C)Onam
D)Mysore Dasara
Answer: Mysore Dasara
- Q. Which of the following ruler shifted his capital from Mangalavada to Kalyana?
A)Someshwara-I
B)Sovideva
C)Bijjala-II
D)Vikramaditya-VI
Answer: Bijjala-II
- Q. Who is the founder of Chalukya?
A)Veerabhadra Chalukya
B)Pulakeshin II
C)Pulakeshin I
D)None of these
Answer: Pulakeshin I
- Q. Which waterfall is called Niagara of Karnataka?
A)Iguazu Falls
B)Gulfoss
C)Gokak Falls
D)None of these
Answer: Gokak Falls
- Q. Which port is known as the Gateway of Karnataka?
A)New Mangalore Port
B)Tadadi port
C)Honnavar port
D)Belekeri port
Answer: New Mangalore Port
- Q. Who built Badami fort?
A)Pulakeshin I
B)Jayasimha
C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
- Q. Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author?
A)Kuvempu
B)U. R. Ananthamurthy
C)M. V. Iyengar
D)K. Shivaram Karanth
Answer: M. V. Iyengar
- Q. The Gol Gumbaz is located in the city
A)Raichur
B)Gulbarga
C)Davangere
D)Bijapur
Answer: Bijapur
- Q. Which place is called Ooty of Karnataka?
A)Sakleshpur
B)Ballari
C)Bagalkot
D)Chikballapur
Answer: Sakleshpur
- Q. The Chakra Dam is situated in which district of Karnataka?
A)Shivamogga
B)Davanagere
C)Dharwad
D)Kodagu
Answer: Shivamogga
- 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. Which of the following states does Karnataka not share its border?
A)Maharashtra
B)Andhra Pradesh
C)Telangana
D)Odisha
Answer: Odisha
- Q. Which district is called as Manchester of Karnataka?
A)Dharwad
B)Davangere
C)Bidar
D)Bengaluru Rural
Answer: Davangere
- 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
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