More Questions on Karnataka
- 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. Where is Kudremukh National Park situated?
A)Chikkamagaluru
B)Both A and B
C)Udupi
D)None of these
Answer: Both A and B
- Q. When was Indian Institute of Science established in Bengaluru?
A)27th May 1907
B)27th May 1909
C)25th May 1905
D)27th May 1910
Answer: 27th May 1909
- 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
Answer: Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
- Q. When did Karnataka form a partial state of India?
A)12th November 1965
B)15th October 1956
C)1st November, 1956
D)1st December 1956
Answer: 1st November, 1956
- Q. Who wrote the first Kannada drama ‘Mitravinda Govinda’?
A)Mahalingaranga
B)Singararya
C)Lakshmisha
D)Tirumalaraya
Answer: Singararya
- Q. In terms of area Karnataka is the _________ largest State in India?
A)Sixth
B)Seventh
C)Fifth
D)Eighth
Answer: Sixth
- Q. In which year, the Kannada Sahitya Parishat was established?
A)1915
B)1922
C)1902
D)1935
Answer: 1915
- Q. Who started Mysuru Vrittanta Bodhini in Mysore?
A)M. V. Gopalaswamy
B)Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
C)K. N. Guruswamy
D)None of these
Answer: Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
- Q. What is the Area of Bagalkote District?
A)6,573 km2
B)6,593 km2
C)6,583 km2
D)6,543 km2
Answer: 6,593 km2
- Q. The first hydro-electric power generating station in Karnataka
A)Gerusoppa
B)Shivanasamudra
C)Kodasalli
D)Linganamakki
Answer: Shivanasamudra
- Q. Who is the founder of Cubbon Park?
A)Major General Richard Sankey
B)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
C)Kempe Gowda I
D)None of these
Answer: Major General Richard Sankey
- Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Second Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Lord Cornwallis
B)Warren Hastings
C)Harry Verelst
D)None of these
Answer: Warren Hastings
- Q. Who is called Lion of Karnataka?
A)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
B)Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
C)Umabai Kundapur
D)None of these
Answer: Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
- Q. Where is the Bandipur National Park is situated?
A)Chikballapur
B)Bengaluru
C)Chamarajanagar
D)Belagavi
Answer: Chamarajanagar
- 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
- Q. Which one place of Karnataka is also known as the “The Cherrapunji of the South”?
A)Mulabagilu
B)Agumbe
C)Kemmannugundi
D)Madikeri
Answer: Agumbe
- Q. Who was the First Governor of Karnataka?
A)Thawar Chand Gehlot
B)Rameshwar Thakur
C)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
D)Hans Raj Bhardwaj
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- 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. Karnataka’s share in the total geographical area of India is
A)5.85%
B)6.35%
C)3.53%
D)8.36%
Answer: 5.85%
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