More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Total number of Loksabha seats in Karnataka state.
A)28
B)29
C)25
D)30
Answer: 28
- Q. Which are the four divisions of Karnataka?
A)Mysuru
B)Belagavi and Kalaburagi
C)Bengaluru
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which is the Highest waterfall in Karnataka?
A)Angel Falls
B)Kunchikal Falls
C)Niagara Falls
D)Sutherland Falls
Answer: Kunchikal Falls
- 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. The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of __________ architecture.
A)Badami
B)Hoysala
C)Rashtrakuta
D)Chalukya
Answer: Hoysala
- Q. What is the old name of Hampi?
A)Pampa-kshetra
B)Bidar
C)Chamarajanagar
D)Belagavi
Answer: Pampa-kshetra
- Q. The Gol Gumbaz is located in the city
A)Raichur
B)Gulbarga
C)Davangere
D)Bijapur
Answer: Bijapur
- Q. Who is the first Woman Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)Basavaraj Bommai
B)Sucheta Kripalani
C)Nandini Satpathy
D)None of these
Answer: Sucheta Kripalani
- Q. In terms of princely hierarchy in colonial India, the status of Mysore was of a
A)Nineteen-gun salute state
B)Twenty-one-gun salute state
C)Seventeen-gun salute state
D)Thirty-one-gun salute state
Answer: Twenty-one-gun salute state
- Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
A)1840
B)1858
C)1843
D)1850
Answer: 1843
- 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. When was Indian Coffee Board established?
A)1940
B)1930
C)1942
D)1941
Answer: 1942
- Q. What is the new name of NH 13?
A)NH 165
B)NH 168
C)NH 169
D)NH 164
Answer: NH 169
- Q. Which of the following is the first Kannada talkie (film) released in 1934?
A)Sati Sulochana
B)Bhakta Kumbara
C)Bhakta Dhruva
D)Mahakavi Kalidasa
Answer: Sati Sulochana
- Q. Which is the richest city in Karnataka?
A)Hubballi
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Bengaluru
D)Mangalore
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. The fourth Regional Academic Centre for Space (RAC-S) is set up by ISRO at ______
A)Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
B)National Institute of Technology Surathkal
C)Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad
D)Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru
Answer: National Institute of Technology Surathkal
- Q. Who formed Indian Institute of Science?
A)Chamarajendra Wadiyar
B)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
C)Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
D)None of these
Answer: Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
- Q. The Virupaksha Temple in Hampi was built under the ruler
A)Ramachandra Raya
B)Virupaksha Raya II
C)Deva Raya II
D)Venkata III
Answer: Deva Raya II
- Q. Who was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire?
A)Dantidurga
B)Indra III
C)Krishna I
D)Amoghavarsha I
Answer: Dantidurga
- 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%
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