Q. The most famous dance of Karnataka is __________.

Correct Answer

Yakshagana

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. The town of Shravanabelagola is an important pilgrimage centre for –
    A)Sikhs
    B)Muslims
    C)Hindus
    D)Jains
    Answer: Jains
  • 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. Which is the highest peak in Karnataka?
    A)Chamundi hills
    B)Western hills
    C)Nandi hills
    D)Mullayanagiri
    Answer: Mullayanagiri
  • 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%
  • Q. Adi shankaracharya established his first of four “mathas” at ?
    A)Ganesh temple
    B)Belgaum
    C)Tumkur
    D)Sringeri
    Answer: Sringeri
  • Q. Whose rule has been considered as the ‘Golden Age of Music’ in Karnataka?
    A)Chamarajendra Wodeyar
    B)Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
    C)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
    D)Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar
    Answer: Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
  • Q. In which Year, Rajiv Gandhi (Nagarahole) National Park was established as?
    A)1977
    B)1988
    C)1998
    D)1964
    Answer: 1988
  • Q. When the first Anglo Mysore war was fought?
    A)1870
    B)1716
    C)1855
    D)1767
    Answer: 1767
  • Q. Which of the following kings assumed the title of “Talakadugonda”?
    A)Vishnuvardhana
    B)Veera Ballala II
    C)Vira Someshwara
    D)Kulothunga Chola III
    Answer: Vishnuvardhana
  • Q. Which of the following succeeded Vira Narasimha?
    A)Aliya Rama Raya
    B)Achyuta Deva Raya
    C)Krishna Deva Raya
    D)Sada Siva Raya
    Answer: Krishna Deva Raya
  • Q. Which day is Kempe Gowda Jayanthi?
    A)22nd June 2020
    B)25th June 2018
    C)22nd June 2012
    D)27th June 2017
    Answer: 27th June 2017
  • Q. What is the capital of Karnataka?
    A)Bangalore
    B)Ballari
    C)Bagalkot
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. When was the first Anglo-Mysore War fought?
    A)1767 - 69
    B)1770 - 71
    C)1765 - 66
    D)1770 - 72
    Answer: 1767 - 69
  • Q. Which of the following established the Qutb Shahi lineage in 1518 CE?
    A)Ibrahim Qutb Shah
    B)Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
    C)Jamshid
    D)Muhammad Quli
    Answer: Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
  • Q. Which is the biggest river basin in Karnataka?
    A)Godavari
    B)Krishna
    C)Cauvery River
    D)None of these
    Answer: Krishna
  • Q. What is the nickname of Bengaluru?
    A)Golden city of India
    B)Sandalwood City of India
    C)Garden City of India
    D)None of these
    Answer: Garden City of India
  • Q. Who titled himself as the “lord of both the worlds” among his people?
    A)Veerappa
    B)Dhondiya Wagh
    C)Sangolli Rayanna
    D)Venkatadri Nayak
    Answer: Dhondiya Wagh
  • Q. Which is the longest river in Karnataka?
    A)Godavari
    B)Palar
    C)Krishna
    D)Cauvery
    Answer: Cauvery
  • Q. Who is known as the founder of Vijayanagara Empire?
    A)Harihara I
    B)Ramachandra Raya
    C)Bukka Raya I
    D)Deva Raya II
    Answer: Harihara I
  • 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

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