More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which port is known as the Gateway of Karnataka?
A)New Mangalore Port
B)Tadadi port
C)Honnavar port
D)Belekeri port
Answer: New Mangalore Port
- Q. Total number of members in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly is
A)224
B)227
C)216
D)235
Answer: 224
- Q. Which sea is to the west of Karnataka?
A)Adriatic
B)Arabian
C)Ionian
D)Beaufort
Answer: Arabian
- Q. In which year was Vijayanagara Empire founded?
A)1330
B)1332
C)1336
D)1331
Answer: 1336
- Q. Which is the richest city in Karnataka?
A)Hubballi
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Bengaluru
D)Mangalore
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. What is the old name of Bengaluru?
A)Ballari
B)Mysore
C)Bangalore
D)None of these
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. In which of the following place of Karnataka one cannot find Bahubali Statue?
A)Dharmastala
B)Shravanabelagola
C)Karkala
D)Udupi
Answer: Udupi
- Q. Who of the following is a National Film Award winning director as well as Jnanpith Award winning writer?
A)Girish Karnad
B)B. V. Karanth
C)S. L. Bhyrappa
D)Aravind Adiga
Answer: Girish Karnad
- Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
A)1840
B)1858
C)1843
D)1850
Answer: 1843
- Q. Which symbolise of Karnataka state bird?
A)Indian paradise flycatcher
B)Indian roller
C)Great hornbill
D)Yellow-footed green pigeon
Answer: Indian roller
- 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 terms of princely hierarchy in colonial India, the status of Mysore was of a
A)Nineteen-gun salute state
B)Twenty-one-gun salute state
C)Seventeen-gun salute state
D)Thirty-one-gun salute state
Answer: Twenty-one-gun salute state
- 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. 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 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. When was Almatti Dam built?
A)1st August 2005
B)1st July 2005
C)1st June 2005
D)1st September 2005
Answer: 1st July 2005
- Q. Who started radio station in Karnataka?
A)Prasar Bharati
B)Jain Group of
C)M. V. Gopalaswamy
D)None of these
Answer: M. V. Gopalaswamy
- Q. Who is the founder of Bangalore city?
A)Hiriya Kempe Gowda
B)Kempe Gowda I
C)Krishna I
D)Devaraya II
Answer: Kempe Gowda I
- Q. Which city is located on the banks of river Tungabhadra?
A)Bengaluru Rural
B)Hampi
C)Vijayanagara
D)None of these
Answer: Hampi
- Q. The Indian Institute of Science is located at ______
A)Chennai
B)New Delhi
C)Bangalore
D)Kerala
Answer: Bangalore
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