More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which city was founded by Krishnadevaraya, the ruler of Vijayanagar?
A)Udaigiri
B)Nagalapuram
C)Chandragiri
D)Warrangal
Answer: Nagalapuram
- Q. Which languages are Spoken in Karnataka other than the official language Kannada?
A)Marathi
B)Telugu
C)Bengali
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. What is the area of Karnataka?
A)74,051 sq. mi.
B)52,622 sq. mi.
C)41,284 sq. mi.
D)12,482 sq. mi.
Answer: 74,051 sq. mi.
- Q. Who was the founder of Nayakas of Surapura?
A)Muttu Krishnappa Naya
B)Tirumala Nayak
C)Venkatappa Nayaka
D)None of these
Answer: Venkatappa Nayaka
- Q. What is the old name of Bengaluru?
A)Ballari
B)Mysore
C)Bangalore
D)None of these
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Lokasabha and Rajyasabha?
A)28, 12
B)20, 15
C)12, 10
D)25, 20
Answer: 28, 12
- Q. Which kingdom in Karnataka did the British annex in 1834?
A)Vijayanagara
B)Bidar
C)Coorg
D)Gulbarga
Answer: Coorg
- 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. Which district has lowest population in Karnataka?
A)Dakshina Kannada
B)Chamarajanagar
C)Kodagu
D)Davangere
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. Who among the following is also known as “Andhra Bhoj”?
A)Harihara
B)Rajendra Chola
C)Bukka
D)Krishnadeva Raya
Answer: Krishnadeva Raya
- 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. Which is the oldest fort in Karnataka?
A)New Mangalore Port
B)Chitradurga Fort
C)Honnavar
D)None of these
Answer: Chitradurga Fort
- Q. Which is the first Karnataka dam?
A)Vani Vilasa Sagara
B)Tungabhadra Dam
C)Almatti Dam
D)None of these
Answer: Vani Vilasa Sagara
- Q. Which is the longest river in Karnataka?
A)Godavari
B)Palar
C)Krishna
D)Cauvery
Answer: Cauvery
- Q. Which is the oldest national park in Karnataka?
A)Bannerghatta National Park
B)Bandipur National Park
C)Kudremukh National Park
D)None of these
Answer: Bandipur National Park
- Q. Who built Badami fort?
A)Pulakeshin I
B)Jayasimha
C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
- Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Third Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Harry Verelst
B)Lord Wellesley
C)Warren Hastingswas
D)Lord Cornwallis
Answer: Lord Cornwallis
- Q. At which of the following places is a branch of Karnataka High Court located?
A)Dharwad
B)Bidar
C)Ballari
D)Mysuru
Answer: Dharwad
- Q. Which district is called Kashmir of Karnataka?
A)Karwar
B)Belagavi
C)Mandya
D)Chikballapur
Answer: Karwar
- 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
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