More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of __________ architecture.
A)Badami
B)Hoysala
C)Rashtrakuta
D)Chalukya
Answer: Hoysala
- Q. Who is the first Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court after state formation?
A)H. Hombe Gowda
B)R.Venkataramaiah
C)S. R. Das Gupta
D)A. Narayana Pai
Answer: R.Venkataramaiah
- 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. Who was the director of the movie “Naandi” released in 1964?
A)Siddalingaiah
B)N. Lakshminarayan
C)Puttanna Kanagal
D)G. V. Iyer
Answer: N. Lakshminarayan
- Q. Which district is known as Rice Bowl of Karnataka?
A)Ballari
B)Raichur
C)Koppal
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which are the two colours that used in Kannada Flag?
A)Red and White
B)Green and Black
C)Yellow and Red
D)Orange and Yellow
Answer: Yellow and Red
- Q. Who started cement and paper factory in bhadravathi?
A)Kantheerava Narasaraja Wodeyar I
B)Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar
C)Raja Wodeyar I
D)Raja Wodeyar II
Answer: Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar
- Q. Who is the writer of Karnataka state song?
A)Ananthaswamy
B)Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa
C)Kuvempu
D)None of these
Answer: Kuvempu
- 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. One of the sanctuaries of Karnataka which has been taken out of Tiger Conservation Programme is
A)Anshi National Park
B)Nagarhole National Park
C)Bandipur National Park
D)Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Bandipur National Park
- 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. Who is the first person from Karnataka to received Padma Shri award?
A)Humayun Mirza
B)Devika Rani
C)Dr. M. C. Modi
D)Ganesh Govind Karkhanis
Answer: Humayun Mirza
- Q. In the Vijayanagar Empire administrative system, to what do the terms amara, bhandaravada and manya refer?
A)Types of taxes
B)Modes of transport
C)Types of land grants
D)Customs duties
Answer: Types of land grants
- Q. Who was the first person to received Bharat Ratna award from Karnataka
A)C. N. R. Rao
B)Bhimsen Joshi
C)Girish Karnad
D)Visvesvaraya
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- Q. Which archeological site in Karnataka is known as South India’s earliest Iron Age site?
A)Yadgir
B)Hallur
C)Piklihal
D)Maski
Answer: Hallur
- Q. Which one is not a tributary of Kaveri River?
A)Shimsha
B)Arkavati
C)Hemavati
D)Bhima
Answer: Bhima
- Q. Bangalore district was divided into Bangalore Urban and Bangalore Rural districts in which of the following year?
A)1982
B)1990
C)1980
D)1986
Answer: 1986
- Q. Who among the following is also known as “Andhra Bhoj”?
A)Harihara
B)Rajendra Chola
C)Bukka
D)Krishnadeva Raya
Answer: Krishnadeva Raya
- Q. US-based high-speed transport technology Startup Virgin Hyperloop One has signed MOUs with governments of which Indian states?
A)Kerala and Karnataka
B)Maharashtra and Kerala
C)Maharashtra and Karnataka
D)None of these
Answer: Maharashtra and Karnataka
- Q. Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa laid the foundation stone for the ‘New Anubhava Mantapa’ in Basavakalyan. It is related to which community?
A)Ajivikas
B)Buddhism
C)Lingayat
D)Vaishnavism
Answer: Lingayat
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