More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. The Hubbali to Dharwad Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) project was recently inaugurated in which state?
A)Karnataka
B)Telangana
C)Maharashtra
D)Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Karnataka
- 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. Which Bank has approved $346 million loan for highways upgradation project in Karnataka?
A)Asian Development bank
B)World bank
C)ASEAN bank
D)None of these
Answer: Asian Development bank
- Q. Where is Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary situated?
A)Chikkamagaluru
B)Wayanad
C)Bagalkot
D)None of these
Answer: Wayanad
- Q. Karnataka’s share in the total geographical area of India is
A)5.85%
B)6.35%
C)3.53%
D)8.36%
Answer: 5.85%
- Q. In which year was Kannada granted the status of a classical language by the Central Govt?
A)2007
B)2008
C)2006
D)2009
Answer: 2008
- Q. What is the main occupation of Chenchus tribe?
A)Agriculture
B)Honey producer
C)Forest produce collector
D)None of these
Answer: Forest produce collector
- Q. Who is the founder of Chalukya?
A)Veerabhadra Chalukya
B)Pulakeshin II
C)Pulakeshin I
D)None of these
Answer: Pulakeshin I
- 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. The most famous dance of Karnataka is __________.
A)Kuchupudi
B)Yakshagana
C)Kolattam
D)Bharatanatyam
Answer: Yakshagana
- Q. At which place is the historical monument Gol Gumbaz located?
A)Vijayapura
B)Kalburagi
C)Bidar
D)Belagavi
Answer: Vijayapura
- 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. Samskara’ and ‘Avasthe’ are famous Kannada literary works written by
A)U. R. Ananthamurthy
B)Shivarama Karantha
C)Masti Venkatesha Iyengar
D)S. L. Byrappa
Answer: U. R. Ananthamurthy
- Q. Which is the smallest national park in Karnataka?
A)Bandipur National Park
B)Anshi National Park
C)Kudremukh National Park
D)Nagarhole National Park
Answer: Nagarhole National Park
- Q. Who is the first person to received Jnanpith Award for Kannada language?
A)Kuvempu
B)V. K. Gokak
C)K. Shivaram Karanth
D)Girish Karnad
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Who had written the book “Kavirajamarga”?
A)Adikavi Pampa
B)Nagavarma I
C)Amoghavarsha I
D)Chavundaraya II
Answer: Amoghavarsha I
- Q. Which Karnataka City is pilgrimage destination in Jainism?
A)Shravanabelagola
B)Shorapur
C)Belur
D)Tumkur
Answer: Shravanabelagola
- 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. Which district is called Punjab of Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Bidar
C)Bagalkot
D)Bijapur
Answer: Bijapur
- Q. Where is India’s only private sanctuary known as the SAI Sanctuary located?
A)Hubbali
B)Bengaluru
C)Kodagu
D)Mysuru
Answer: Kodagu
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