More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. How many rivers are there in Karnataka?
A)5
B)8
C)7
D)10
Answer: 7
- Q. Which District of Karnataka is a Major Contributor to the Indian Field Hockey?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Kodagu
D)Chikballapur
Answer: Kodagu
- 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. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)S. R. Bommai
B)D. Devaraj Urs
C)R. Gundu Rao
D)Ramakrishna Hegde
Answer: D. Devaraj Urs
- 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. 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. Which Diwan of Mysore founded the Co-operative Department in 1906?
A)Diwan T. Ananda Rao
B)Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
C)Diwan M. Visveswarayya
D)Diwan V. P. Madhava Rao
Answer: Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
- Q. In which year, Bandipur National Park was established as a tiger reserve forest?
A)1972
B)1974
C)1970
D)1978
Answer: 1974
- Q. Which is the largest district in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Kodagu
C)Belagavi
D)None of these
Answer: Belagavi
- Q. Who is also known as the “Grand old man of Mysore”?
A)R. R. Diwakar
B)M. Venkatakrishnaiah
C)D. V. Gundappa
D)Siddavanahalli Krishna Sharma
Answer: M. Venkatakrishnaiah
- Q. What is the Name of the International Cricket Stadium of Karnataka?
A)M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
B)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
C)M. V. Gopalaswamy
D)None of these
Answer: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
- Q. Where is Pampa Sagar located?
A)Chikmagaluru
B)Bagalkot
C)Koppal
D)Ballari
Answer: Koppal
- Q. How many lakes are there in Karnataka?
A)21
B)30
C)25
D)28
Answer: 21
- Q. Southern maidan in Karnataka is in the rain shadow region of which of the following?
A)Eastern Ghats
B)Coastal plain
C)Western Ghats
D)None of the above
Answer: Western Ghats
- Q. Where is Gol Gumbaz located?
A)Belagavi
B)Chamarajanagar
C)Bagalkot
D)Bijapur
Answer: Bijapur
- Q. When did Karnataka acquire its present name?
A)15th June 1971
B)21st August 1991
C)1st January 1951
D)1st November 1973
Answer: 1st November 1973
- Q. Who built Badami fort?
A)Pulakeshin I
B)Jayasimha
C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
- Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Lord Cornwallis
B)Warren Hastingswas
C)Lord Wellesley
D)None of these
Answer: Lord Wellesley
- Q. Who built Karnataka assembly building?
A)Kempe Gowda I
B)Richard Hieram Sankey
C)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
D)None of these
Answer: Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
- Q. “Gagan Mahal” is an Architectural Glory ascribed to
A)Nizam Shah
B)Barid Shah
C)Qutub Shah
D)Ali Adil Shah-I
Answer: Ali Adil Shah-I
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