More Questions on Karnataka
- 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. 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. What is the old name of Mysore?
A)Mysore
B)Mahishuru
C)Mahishapura
D)Bangalore
Answer: Mahishapura
- Q. Where is the Thippagondanahalli Reservoir located?
A)Kumudavathi River
B)Krishna
C)Arkavathy River
D)Both A and B
Answer: Both A and B
- Q. Adikavi Pampa was a court poet of Chalukya King __________
A)Arikesari II
B)Vagaraja
C)Narasimha II
D)Yuddhamalla III
Answer: Arikesari II
- Q. Kavirajamarga is the earliest available writing on poetic and grammar in the Kannada literature. It was written by which of the following King?
A)Amoghavarsha
B)Pulikeshi
C)Govinda III
D)Danthidurga
Answer: Amoghavarsha
- Q. Harihara and Bukka laid the foundation of the Vijayanagara empire under the influence of
A)Tukarama
B)Ramanuja
C)Jnaneshvara
D)Vidyaranya
Answer: Vidyaranya
- Q. Sharath Gayakwad is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Table tennis
B)Chess
C)Swimming
D)Table tennis
Answer: Swimming
- Q. The Romans tradings with South India during the Sangam age built the temple of Augustus at.
A)Arikamedu
B)Muziris
C)Puhar
D)Uraiyur
Answer: Muziris
- Q. Who started Mangaluru Samachara newspaper?
A)Mysore Gazette
B)Bengal Gazette
C)Hermann Mogling
D)None of these
Answer: Hermann Mogling
- Q. Which state has longest boundary with Karnataka?
A)Maharashtra
B)Kerala
C)Tamil Nadu
D)None of these
Answer: Maharashtra
- Q. The town administration during the period of Satavahanas was in the hands of
A)Agama Sabha
B)Samithi
C)Nigama Sabha
D)Vidatha
Answer: Nigama Sabha
- 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 among the following is also known as “Andhra Bhoj”?
A)Harihara
B)Rajendra Chola
C)Bukka
D)Krishnadeva Raya
Answer: Krishnadeva Raya
- Q. Which is the biggest forest in Karnataka?
A)Mandya
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Hassan
D)Uttara Kannada
Answer: Uttara Kannada
- Q. Which one is the Kannada movie?
A)Sati Sulochana
B)Gubbi Veeranna
C)Pandaribai
D)Bhakta Dhruva
Answer: Sati Sulochana
- 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. Adi shankaracharya established his first of four “mathas” at ?
A)Ganesh temple
B)Belgaum
C)Tumkur
D)Sringeri
Answer: Sringeri
- Q. Who is the last king of Karnataka?
A)Kempe Gowda
B)Hari Singh Deva
C)Kadambas
D)Vikramadithya VI
Answer: Hari Singh Deva
- Q. Name the first village to be declared Independence in Karnataka?
A)Chowdapur
B)Dattapura
C)Issuru
D)Dhawaleshwar
Answer: Issuru
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