Karnataka State

Q. “Rakkasa Thangadi” or Thalikote war which ruined the glory of Vijayanagara dynasty was held in which year?

A
1565
B
1550
C
1545
D
1560

Correct Answer

1565

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Which is biggest national park in Karnataka?
    A)Bandipur National Park
    B)Bannerghatta National Park
    C)Anshi National Park
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bandipur National Park
  • Q. The real name of Afzal Khan, the commander of Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur was _______?
    A)Sabar
    B)Abdullah Bhatari
    C)Samsuddin
    D)Muhammad Khan
    Answer: Abdullah Bhatari
  • Q. The port Mangalore is located in which district of Karnataka?
    A)Dakshina Kannada
    B)Hassan
    C)Udupi
    D)Uttara Kannada
    Answer: Dakshina Kannada
  • Q. Who of the following is a recipient of literary award Saraswati Samman for his work in Kannada?
    A)B. D. Jatti
    B)Sadananda Gowda
    C)Ramakrishna Hegde
    D)Veerappa Moily
    Answer: Veerappa Moily
  • Q. Who was the greatest ruler of Keladi Dynasty?
    A)Bhadrappa Nayaka
    B)Shivappa Nayaka
    C)Virabhadra Nayaka
    D)Chikka Venkatappa Nayaka
    Answer: Shivappa Nayaka
  • Q. In which district the Hampi Monuments are located?
    A)Hassan
    B)Mysore
    C)Bellary
    D)Udupi
    Answer: Bellary
  • Q. Which Tiger Reserve is in Karnataka?
    A)Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Bandipur national park
    C)Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. How many mountains are there in Karnataka?
    A)1416
    B)1435
    C)1420
    D)1415
    Answer: 1416
  • Q. Which Hoysala king assumed the title “Establisher of the Chola Kingdom” and “Emperor of the south”?
    A)Veera Ballala-II
    B)Vira Narasimha-II
    C)Narasimha-I
    D)Narasimha-III
    Answer: Veera Ballala-II
  • Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
    A)Harihara
    B)Sarvajna
    C)Basavanna
    D)None ot these
    Answer: Harihara
  • Q. In terms of area Karnataka is the _________ largest State in India?
    A)Sixth
    B)Seventh
    C)Fifth
    D)Eighth
    Answer: Sixth
  • 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. Which one is a east flowing river in Karnataka?
    A)Tunga River
    B)Varahi River
    C)Aghanashini River
    D)Gurupura River
    Answer: Tunga River
  • Q. Who started Mangaluru Samachara newspaper?
    A)Mysore Gazette
    B)Bengal Gazette
    C)Hermann Mogling
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hermann Mogling
  • Q. Which city is known as Gateway of Karnataka?
    A)Bangalore
    B)Ballari
    C)Mangalore
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mangalore
  • Q. Which of the following is the popular dance of Karnataka?
    A)Kolkali
    B)Chakyar Koothu
    C)Dollu Kunitha
    D)Koodiyattam
    Answer: Dollu Kunitha
  • Q. Which is the largest palace in Karnataka?
    A)Ayyanakere Lake
    B)Mysore Palace
    C)Hirekolale Lake
    D)Honnamana Kere Lake
    Answer: Mysore Palace
  • Q. Chandravalli archeological site is located in which district of Karnataka?
    A)Raichur
    B)Yadgir
    C)Bellary
    D)Chitradurga
    Answer: Chitradurga
  • Q. Who of the following was the first person to be awarded the Jnanpith Award for Kannada?
    A)K. Shivaram Karanth
    B)M. Venkatasa Iyengar
    C)D. R. Bendre
    D)K. Venkatappa Puttappa
    Answer: K. Venkatappa Puttappa
  • Q. Which Rashtrakuta King overthrew the Chalukyan king Kirtivarma II?
    A)Govinda II
    B)Krishna I
    C)Amoghavarsha
    D)Dantidurga
    Answer: Dantidurga

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