More Questions on Karnataka
- 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. 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 among the following waterfall is created by the Sharavathi River in Shimoga district of Karnataka?
A)Kalhatti Falls
B)Lalguli Falls
C)Gokak Falls
D)Jog Fall
Answer: Jog Fall
- Q. Who of the following was the first person to be awarded the Jnanpith Award for Kannada?
A)K. Shivaram Karanth
B)M. Venkatasa Iyengar
C)D. R. Bendre
D)K. Venkatappa Puttappa
Answer: K. Venkatappa Puttappa
- Q. Which is the birth place of Hemavathi River?
A)Belagavi
B)Chikmagalur
C)Chamarajanagar
D)Bidar
Answer: Chikmagalur
- Q. The “Bramhagiri” edict in Chitradurga belongs to which Emperor?
A)Ashoka
B)Amoghavarsha
C)Kadamba
D)Pulikeshi
Answer: Ashoka
- Q. Which is the longest highway in Karnataka?
A)National Highway 13
B)National Highway 69
C)National Highway 71
D)None of these
Answer: National Highway 13
- Q. Which is biggest national park in Karnataka?
A)Bandipur National Park
B)Bannerghatta National Park
C)Anshi National Park
D)None of these
Answer: Bandipur National Park
- Q. Which place of Karnataka is known as ‘Birthplace of Coffee’ in India?
A)Munnar
B)Mangalore
C)Ooty
D)Chikkamagaluru
Answer: Chikkamagaluru
- Q. The temples at “Halebidu and Belur” belong to which of the following dynasty?
A)Rastrakuta dynasty
B)Badami Chalukya dynasty
C)Hoysala dynasty
D)Kadamba dynasty
Answer: Hoysala dynasty
- Q. Which symbolise Karnataka state flower?
A)Rose
B)Lili
C)Lotus
D)None of these
Answer: Lotus
- Q. What is the Area of Bagalkote District?
A)6,573 km2
B)6,593 km2
C)6,583 km2
D)6,543 km2
Answer: 6,593 km2
- Q. When was Kannada Sahitya Parishat established?
A)12th June 1920
B)7th September 1918
C)3rd May 1915
D)17th February 1916
Answer: 3rd May 1915
- Q. In which year, the first Urban Co-operative Credit Society of Karnataka was organised?
A)1906
B)1905
C)1911
D)1907
Answer: 1905
- Q. Who built Badami fort?
A)Pulakeshin I
B)Jayasimha
C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
- Q. Which Vijayanagara king extended patronage to some of the most noted Kannada poets of the medieval period, such as Chamarasa and Kumara Vyasa?
A)Krishna Devaraya
B)Devaraya-I
C)Devaraya-II
D)Harihara-I
Answer: Devaraya-II
- 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. Who is also known as the “Grand old man of Mysore”?
A)R. R. Diwakar
B)M. Venkatakrishnaiah
C)D. V. Gundappa
D)Siddavanahalli Krishna Sharma
Answer: M. Venkatakrishnaiah
- Q. Who was Malik Ambar?
A)Slave
B)Minister
C)Poet
D)None of the above
Answer: Slave
- Q. Which city is called the steel city of Karnataka?
A)Mysuru
B)Bellary
C)Bengaluru
D)Hubballi
Answer: Bellary
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