Karnataka State

Q. Nebburu Narayana Hegde passed away in May 2019 in Mangaluru, Karnataka. What was he famous for?

A
Togalu Bombeaata puppet-show performer
B
Krishna Parijatha folk theatre actor
C
Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
D
Bhoota Aradhane ritualistic dancer

Correct Answer

Yakshagana bhagwatha singer

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Who wrote the first Kannada drama ‘Mitravinda Govinda’?
    A)Mahalingaranga
    B)Singararya
    C)Lakshmisha
    D)Tirumalaraya
    Answer: Singararya
  • Q. Which bird sanctuary is in Karnataka?
    A)Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary
    B)Both A and B
    C)Gudavi Bird Sanctuary
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both A and B
  • 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. 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
  • Q. Where is the Bandipur National Park is situated?
    A)Chikballapur
    B)Bengaluru
    C)Chamarajanagar
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Chamarajanagar
  • 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. In which year was the government soap factory established in Bangalore?
    A)1910
    B)1925
    C)1916
    D)1928
    Answer: 1916
  • Q. Which is the oldest fort in Karnataka?
    A)New Mangalore Port
    B)Chitradurga Fort
    C)Honnavar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Chitradurga Fort
  • Q. In which district, the Bandipur National Park is located?
    A)Dharwad district
    B)Vijayapura district
    C)Tumakuru district
    D)Chamarajanagar district
    Answer: Chamarajanagar district
  • Q. Which is the most Populous Religion of Karnataka?
    A)Christianity
    B)Hinduism
    C)Islam
    D)Buddhism
    Answer: Hinduism
  • Q. When was Indian Coffee Board established?
    A)1940
    B)1930
    C)1942
    D)1941
    Answer: 1942
  • Q. Who of the following is the author of the State anthem of Karnataka – Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate?
    A)Govindaray Nayak
    B)K. Sivarama Karanth
    C)Gopalakrishna Adiga
    D)Kuvempu
    Answer: Kuvempu
  • 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. Which of the following districts is rich in iron ore deposits?
    A)Vijayapura
    B)Ballari
    C)Kolar
    D)Kodagu
    Answer: Ballari
  • Q. Which is the first Kannada Newspaper?
    A)Andolana dina patrike
    B)Janathavani
    C)Mangaluru Samachara
    D)Kannada Prabha
    Answer: Mangaluru Samachara
  • Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries is not in Karnataka?
    A)Bhandra Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
  • 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. How many palace are there in Karnataka?
    A)Eight
    B)Ten
    C)Four
    D)Seven
    Answer: Seven
  • Q. Which book was written by Krishnadevaraya?
    A)Madalasa Charita
    B)Rasamanjari
    C)Amuktamalyada
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. In which year was Vijayanagara Empire founded?
    A)1330
    B)1332
    C)1336
    D)1331
    Answer: 1336

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