More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who is Mysore Palace King?
A)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
B)Srikantadatta Wadiyar
C)Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
D)None of these
Answer: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
- Q. Where is the Headquarter of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Bengaluru
D)Chamarajanagar
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. When did M. Visvesvaraya receive the Bharat Ratna Award?
A)1945
B)1955
C)1950
D)1967
Answer: 1955
- Q. How many lakes are there in Karnataka?
A)21
B)30
C)25
D)28
Answer: 21
- 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. Which Vijayanagara king extended patronage to some of the most noted Kannada poets of the medieval period, such as Chamarasa and Kumara Vyasa?
A)Krishna Devaraya
B)Devaraya-I
C)Devaraya-II
D)Harihara-I
Answer: Devaraya-II
- 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. In which of the following months Kadalekayi Parishe is celebrated every year in Karnataka?
A)August - September
B)June - July
C)November - December
D)March - April
Answer: November - December
- Q. Which one place of Karnataka is also known as the “The Cherrapunji of the South”?
A)Mulabagilu
B)Agumbe
C)Kemmannugundi
D)Madikeri
Answer: Agumbe
- Q. First person from state of Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna award
A)Visvesvaraya
B)Bhimsen Joshi
C)Shakuntala Devi
D)None of These
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- Q. Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author?
A)Kuvempu
B)U. R. Ananthamurthy
C)M. V. Iyengar
D)K. Shivaram Karanth
Answer: M. V. Iyengar
- Q. Who is father of Karnataka?
A)Harihara I
B)Bukka Raya
C)Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
D)Both B and C
Answer: Both B and C
- 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. 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 was the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)S. Nijalingappa
B)Veerendra Patil
C)K. Hanumanthaiah
D)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy
- Q. Which of the following Sports Award is related to Karnataka State?
A)Ekalavya Award
B)Gandharva Award
C)Laxman Award
D)Arjuna Award
Answer: Ekalavya Award
- Q. In which year was the government soap factory established in Bangalore?
A)1910
B)1925
C)1916
D)1928
Answer: 1916
- Q. Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada?
A)R. S. Mugali
B)D. R. Bendre
C)Kuvempu
D)V. K. Gokak
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Chandravalli archeological site is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Raichur
B)Yadgir
C)Bellary
D)Chitradurga
Answer: Chitradurga
- Q. What is new name of Jog waterfalls?
A)Mahatma Gandhi Waterfall
B)Kursunlu Falls
C)Victoria Falls
D)Ban Gioc Waterfall
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi Waterfall
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