More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. When was Kannada Sahitya Parishat established?
A)12th June 1920
B)7th September 1918
C)3rd May 1915
D)17th February 1916
Answer: 3rd May 1915
- Q. Confluence of the rivers Krishna and Malaprabha, Koodalasangama lies in which of the following districts?
A)Kodagu
B)Bagalkot
C)Raichur
D)Mandya
Answer: Bagalkot
- Q. Which one is the oldest known Kannada language inscription in the Kannada script?
A)Allahabad inscription
B)Talagunda inscription
C)Malavalli inscription
D)Halmidi inscription
Answer: Halmidi inscription
- Q. Where is India’s only private sanctuary known as the SAI Sanctuary located?
A)Hubbali
B)Bengaluru
C)Kodagu
D)Mysuru
Answer: Kodagu
- 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. The first village which declared independence in Karnataka was
A)Vidhurashwatha
B)Issuru
C)Shivapura
D)Kitturu
Answer: Issuru
- Q. How many waterfalls are there in Uttara Kannada?
A)13
B)15
C)10
D)20
Answer: 13
- Q. Who designed Karnataka emblem?
A)Dinanath Bhargava
B)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
C)Activist Ma Ramamurthy
D)None of these
Answer: Activist Ma Ramamurthy
- Q. Where is the Headquarter of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Bengaluru
D)Chamarajanagar
Answer: Bengaluru
- 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. At which place in Karnataka did Adi Shankaracharya establish the first of four mathas?
A)Gokarna
B)Talakaveri
C)Sringeri
D)Murdeshwar
Answer: Sringeri
- Q. Who was chosen for Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA) Lifetime achievement award-2015?
A)A. S. Kiran Kumar
B)Shailesh Nayak
C)B. N. Suresh
D)Madhavan Nair
Answer: B. N. Suresh
- 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. In which of the following place Ashok’s minor rock edict has been discovered in Karnataka?
A)Maski, Raichur
B)Mulabagil, Kolar
C)Halmidi, Hasan
D)Hoskote, Bengaluru
Answer: Maski, Raichur
- Q. Which of the following bank headquarters is not located in Karnataka state ?
A)Syndicate Bank
B)South indian Bank
C)Canara bank
D)Vijayabank
Answer: South indian Bank
- 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. 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. In which year, the Kannada Sahitya Parishat was established?
A)1915
B)1922
C)1902
D)1935
Answer: 1915
- 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. Who was defeated and killed in the Fourth Mysore war at Srirangapattanam
A)Hyder Ali
B)Nizam-ud-daula
C)Tippu Sultan
D)Syyad Brothers
Answer: Tippu Sultan
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