More Questions on Karnataka
- 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. Which is the largest river in the state of Karnataka?
A)Hemavati
B)Krishna
C)Kaveri
D)Ghataprabha
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. Who was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court in May 2019?
A)Abhay Shreeniwas Oka
B)Sam Piroj Bharucha
C)Jagdish Singh Khehar
D)Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela
Answer: Abhay Shreeniwas Oka
- Q. ______ and _____ football stadiums are located in Karnataka.
A)Sreekanteerava
B)Vivesvaraya
C)Barabati
D)Both A and B
Answer: Both A and B
- Q. Where is Bannerghatta National Park situated?
A)Uttara Kannada
B)Bagalkot
C)Bangalore Urban
D)None of these
Answer: Bangalore Urban
- 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 had written the epic “Varadhamanapurana”?
A)Ranna
B)Chamundaraya
C)Nagavarma II
D)Sri Ponna
Answer: Nagavarma II
- Q. Who was chosen for Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA) Lifetime achievement award-2015?
A)A. S. Kiran Kumar
B)Shailesh Nayak
C)B. N. Suresh
D)Madhavan Nair
Answer: B. N. Suresh
- Q. Who is the founder of Jog Falls?
A)Devaraya II
B)Sharavati
C)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
D)None of these
Answer: Sharavati
- Q. The town of Shravanabelagola is an important pilgrimage centre for –
A)Sikhs
B)Muslims
C)Hindus
D)Jains
Answer: Jains
- Q. Which is the smallest dam in Karnataka?
A)Almatti Dam
B)Malaprabha dam
C)Tungabhadra dam
D)Raja Lakhamagowda dam
Answer: Malaprabha dam
- Q. Who was the first woman speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
A)Margaret Alva
B)K. S. Nagarathnamma
C)Motamma
D)None of these
Answer: K. S. Nagarathnamma
- Q. Which is called the City of Lakes?
A)Ayyana
B)Udaipur
C)Chikmagalur
D)Chikkamagaluru
Answer: Udaipur
- Q. When did Kempe Gowda built Bangalore?
A)1547
B)1567
C)1537
D)1637
Answer: 1537
- Q. Kotte Kadubu, Holge, Todadevu are famous cuisines of which of the following districts of Karnataka?
A)Uttara Kannada
B)Bidar
C)Chitradurga
D)Kolar
Answer: Uttara Kannada
- Q. Balakrishna Temple built by Krishnadevaraya to commemorate his victory over
A)Kerala
B)Goa
C)Orissa
D)Bijapur
Answer: Orissa
- Q. Who is the first commissioner of Mysore?
A)Sir Mark Cubbon
B)Mark Cubbon
C)Dr. Bagadi Gautham
D)C. Chandy
Answer: Mark Cubbon
- Q. Who is the first person to received Jnanpith Award for Kannada language?
A)Kuvempu
B)V. K. Gokak
C)K. Shivaram Karanth
D)Girish Karnad
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Who was the powerful ruler in Mysore?
A)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
B)Hyder Ali
C)Tipu Sultan
D)Krishnaraja Wadiyar I
Answer: Tipu Sultan
- 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
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