More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who is the first person from Karnataka to received Padma Vibhushan award?
A)Dr. Satish Dhawan
B)Dr. Kuppali V. Puttappa
C)Dr. Raja Ramanna
D)Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao
Answer: Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao
- 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
- Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)S. R. Bommai
B)D. Devaraj Urs
C)R. Gundu Rao
D)Ramakrishna Hegde
Answer: D. Devaraj Urs
- Q. Which is called the City of Lakes?
A)Ayyana
B)Udaipur
C)Chikmagalur
D)Chikkamagaluru
Answer: Udaipur
- Q. The most famous dance of Karnataka is __________.
A)Kuchupudi
B)Yakshagana
C)Kolattam
D)Bharatanatyam
Answer: Yakshagana
- Q. The Virupaksha Temple in Hampi was built under the ruler
A)Ramachandra Raya
B)Virupaksha Raya II
C)Deva Raya II
D)Venkata III
Answer: Deva Raya II
- Q. Devarayanadurga is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Tumakuru
B)Koppal
C)Udupi
D)Yadgir
Answer: Tumakuru
- Q. Tipu Sultan planted the ‘Tree of Liberty’ at Srirangapatnam in the year
A)1794
B)1795
C)1793
D)1796
Answer: 1794
- Q. Kakustha Varma was the famous ruler of which of the following dynasties?
A)Kadamba dynasty
B)Gangas of Talakad
C)Chalukyas of Badami
D)None of the above
Answer: Kadamba dynasty
- Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
A)1840
B)1858
C)1843
D)1850
Answer: 1843
- Q. Where is the Gulf of Nagarhole National Park is situated?
A)Chikballapur
B)Kodagu
C)Bagalkot
D)None of these
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. Confluence of the rivers Krishna and Malaprabha, Koodalasangama lies in which of the following districts?
A)Kodagu
B)Bagalkot
C)Raichur
D)Mandya
Answer: Bagalkot
- Q. Jog Falls which is one of the highest waterfalls in India, is created by?
A)Kaveri River
B)Tunga River
C)Sharavati River
D)Mandovi River
Answer: Sharavati River
- Q. Which of the following bank headquarters is not located in Karnataka state ?
A)Syndicate Bank
B)South indian Bank
C)Canara bank
D)Vijayabank
Answer: South indian Bank
- 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. The Romans tradings with South India during the Sangam age built the temple of Augustus at.
A)Arikamedu
B)Muziris
C)Puhar
D)Uraiyur
Answer: Muziris
- 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. Which book was written by Krishnadevaraya?
A)Madalasa Charita
B)Rasamanjari
C)Amuktamalyada
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. In which year, Bandipur National Park was established as a tiger reserve forest?
A)1972
B)1974
C)1970
D)1978
Answer: 1974
- Q. Which is the oldest fort in Karnataka?
A)New Mangalore Port
B)Chitradurga Fort
C)Honnavar
D)None of these
Answer: Chitradurga Fort
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