More Questions on Karnataka
- 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. Who is the 10th Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
B)Basavaraj Somappa Bommai
C)Ramakrishna Mahabaleshwar Hegde
D)None of these
Answer: Ramakrishna Mahabaleshwar Hegde
- Q. Who is also known a the “Kabaddi Queen” of Karnataka?
A)V. Tejaswini
B)Jayanthi Singh
C)Mamatha Poojari
D)Sushmitha Pawar
Answer: Mamatha Poojari
- 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. In which year “Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate” was adopted as the official state song of Karnataka?
A)2004
B)2006
C)2002
D)2008
Answer: 2004
- Q. Which city is known as Electronic City of India?
A)Bidar
B)Chamarajanagar
C)Bangalore
D)Chikballapur
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Which is the smallest river in Karnataka?
A)North Pennar
B)Kali
C)Palar
D)South Pennar
Answer: Kali
- Q. Who had written the first Kannada-English dictionary?
A)Hermann Mogling
B)Ferdinand Kittel
C)Hermann Gundert
D)None of the above
Answer: Ferdinand Kittel
- Q. Which of the following dam is located in Karnataka state?
A)Kaushalya dam
B)Nagarjuna sagar
C)Dudhawa
D)Almatti dam
Answer: Almatti dam
- Q. Which is the sugar bowl of Karnataka?
A)Belagavi
B)Bagalkot
C)Bidar
D)Ballari
Answer: Belagavi
- Q. Harihara and Bukka laid the foundation of the Vijayanagara empire under the influence of
A)Tukarama
B)Ramanuja
C)Jnaneshvara
D)Vidyaranya
Answer: Vidyaranya
- Q. Who was defeated and killed in the Fourth Mysore war at Srirangapattanam
A)Hyder Ali
B)Nizam-ud-daula
C)Tippu Sultan
D)Syyad Brothers
Answer: Tippu Sultan
- Q. Who was the first President of Kannada Sahitya Parishat?
A)Karpura Srinivasa Rao
B)P. G. Halakatti
C)R. Narasimhachar
D)H. V. Nanjundaiah
Answer: H. V. Nanjundaiah
- Q. When was Krishnadevaraya born?
A)17th January 1471
B)19th January 1471
C)15th January 1471
D)20th January 1471
Answer: 17th January 1471
- 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. Who is the writer of Karnataka state song?
A)Ananthaswamy
B)Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa
C)Kuvempu
D)None of these
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Vittalaswamy and Hazara Ramaswamy temples were built in rule of which Vijayanagara empire?
A)Krishna Deva Raya
B)Devaraya-I
C)Devaraya-II
D)Harihara -II
Answer: Krishna Deva Raya
- 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. Karnataka state Coastal Security Police force was established in
A)1999
B)2000
C)1998
D)2020
Answer: 1999
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