More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who was the king of France when ambassadors of Tipu Sultan visit the country?
A)Louis XV
B)Louis XVI
C)Henry IV
D)Sigismund II
Answer: Louis XVI
- Q. Which of the following places is famous for metal handicraft known as Bidriware?
A)Belagavi
B)Mysuru
C)Kalaburagi
D)Bidar
Answer: Bidar
- Q. What is the old name of Hampi?
A)Pampa-kshetra
B)Bidar
C)Chamarajanagar
D)Belagavi
Answer: Pampa-kshetra
- Q. Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author?
A)Kuvempu
B)U. R. Ananthamurthy
C)M. V. Iyengar
D)K. Shivaram Karanth
Answer: M. V. Iyengar
- Q. When was Jog falls discovered?
A)1865
B)1866
C)1869
D)1860
Answer: 1860
- Q. One of the sanctuaries of Karnataka which has been taken out of Tiger Conservation Programme is
A)Anshi National Park
B)Nagarhole National Park
C)Bandipur National Park
D)Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Bandipur National Park
- Q. _____ is the smallest district in Karnataka by population?
A)Kodagu
B)Bellary
C)Shimoga
D)Vijayapura
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. Which is the largest river in the state of Karnataka?
A)Hemavati
B)Krishna
C)Kaveri
D)Ghataprabha
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. When was the district of Udupi formed?
A)25th June 1997
B)20 July 1997
C)15th September 1987
D)25th August 1997
Answer: 25th August 1997
- Q. Who is the first Chief Justice of Karnataka?
A)Nittoor Srinivasa Rau
B)R. Venkataramaiah
C)S. R. Das Gupta
D)H. Hombe Gowda
Answer: R. Venkataramaiah
- Q. Where is Gol Gumbaz located?
A)Belagavi
B)Chamarajanagar
C)Bagalkot
D)Bijapur
Answer: Bijapur
- Q. Which is the smallest dam in Karnataka?
A)Almatti Dam
B)Malaprabha dam
C)Tungabhadra dam
D)Raja Lakhamagowda dam
Answer: Malaprabha dam
- Q. Who started radio station in Karnataka?
A)Prasar Bharati
B)Jain Group of
C)M. V. Gopalaswamy
D)None of these
Answer: M. V. Gopalaswamy
- 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. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
A)1840
B)1858
C)1843
D)1850
Answer: 1843
- Q. When did Christianity reach Karnataka?
A)16th century
B)18th century
C)14th century
D)None of these
Answer: 16th century
- Q. Who was the first woman speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
A)Margaret Alva
B)K. S. Nagarathnamma
C)Motamma
D)None of these
Answer: K. S. Nagarathnamma
- Q. Where is Tungabhadra dam is situated?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
D)Hampi
Answer: Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
- Q. Which is the official language of Karnataka?
A)Konkani
B)Kodava
C)Tulu
D)Kannada
Answer: Kannada
- Q. Which sea is to the west of Karnataka?
A)Adriatic
B)Arabian
C)Ionian
D)Beaufort
Answer: Arabian
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