More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which is the Highest waterfall in Karnataka?
A)Angel Falls
B)Kunchikal Falls
C)Niagara Falls
D)Sutherland Falls
Answer: Kunchikal Falls
- Q. Which temple is located in Karnataka?
A)Lingaraj Temple
B)RajaRani Temple
C)Sri Virupaksha Temple
D)Meenakshi Amman Temple
Answer: Sri Virupaksha Temple
- Q. Who is the first person to received Jnanpith Award for Kannada language?
A)Kuvempu
B)V. K. Gokak
C)K. Shivaram Karanth
D)Girish Karnad
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
A)Shyama Sastri
B)Purandara Dasa
C)Tyagaraja
D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
Answer: Purandara Dasa
- Q. Who auctioned salt at Belgaum and broke the Salt law in April, 1930?
A)R. R. Diwakar
B)Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
C)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
D)Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
Answer: Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
- Q. In which district the Hampi Monuments are located?
A)Hassan
B)Mysore
C)Bellary
D)Udupi
Answer: Bellary
- Q. Alamatti Dam in Bijapur is also known as
A)Mahatma Gandhi dam
B)Vallabhbhai Patel dam
C)Indira Gandhi dam
D)Lal Bahadur Shastri dam
Answer: Lal Bahadur Shastri dam
- Q. Who is the founder of Jog Falls?
A)Devaraya II
B)Sharavati
C)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
D)None of these
Answer: Sharavati
- Q. Karnataka Lokayukta Act was enacted in which among the following years?
A)1984
B)1986
C)1987
D)1990
Answer: 1984
- Q. Which is the largest river in the state of Karnataka?
A)Hemavati
B)Krishna
C)Kaveri
D)Ghataprabha
Answer: Kaveri
- 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. Balakrishna Temple built by Krishnadevaraya to commemorate his victory over
A)Kerala
B)Goa
C)Orissa
D)Bijapur
Answer: Orissa
- Q. Which of the following states does Karnataka not share its border?
A)Maharashtra
B)Andhra Pradesh
C)Telangana
D)Odisha
Answer: Odisha
- Q. Karnataka was formed in 1956 on the basis of the report of
A)S. K. Dhar Committee
B)J. V. P. Committee
C)Fazal Ali Commission
D)Wanchoo Committee
Answer: Fazal Ali Commission
- 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. Where is the Bandipur National Park is situated?
A)Chikballapur
B)Bengaluru
C)Chamarajanagar
D)Belagavi
Answer: Chamarajanagar
- Q. C. V. Rangacharlu was the Diwan of Mysore during the time of
A)Chamaraj Odeyar
B)Krishnaraj Odeyar
C)Jayachamarajendra Odeyar
D)Krishnaraja Odeyar-III
Answer: Chamaraj Odeyar
- Q. What is the nickname of Kodagu?
A)Mangaluru
B)Mysuru
C)Scotland of India
D)Bengaluru
Answer: Scotland of India
- Q. What is the old name of Hampi?
A)Pampa-kshetra
B)Bidar
C)Chamarajanagar
D)Belagavi
Answer: Pampa-kshetra
- Q. Who of the following is the author of the State anthem of Karnataka – Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate?
A)Govindaray Nayak
B)K. Sivarama Karanth
C)Gopalakrishna Adiga
D)Kuvempu
Answer: Kuvempu
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