More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Samskara’ and ‘Avasthe’ are famous Kannada literary works written by
A)U. R. Ananthamurthy
B)Shivarama Karantha
C)Masti Venkatesha Iyengar
D)S. L. Byrappa
Answer: U. R. Ananthamurthy
- Q. Who built Karnataka assembly building?
A)Kempe Gowda I
B)Richard Hieram Sankey
C)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
D)None of these
Answer: Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
- Q. Which is the cleanest city in Karnataka?
A)Sampakhanda
B)Bengaluru
C)Hosadurga
D)Kalaburagi
Answer: Hosadurga
- Q. Which is the largest palace in Karnataka?
A)Ayyanakere Lake
B)Mysore Palace
C)Hirekolale Lake
D)Honnamana Kere Lake
Answer: Mysore Palace
- Q. Who is father of Karnataka?
A)Harihara I
B)Bukka Raya
C)Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
D)Both B and C
Answer: Both B and C
- Q. Adikavi Pampa was a court poet of Chalukya King __________
A)Arikesari II
B)Vagaraja
C)Narasimha II
D)Yuddhamalla III
Answer: Arikesari II
- 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. Which is the smallest river in Karnataka?
A)North Pennar
B)Kali
C)Palar
D)South Pennar
Answer: Kali
- Q. What is the Name of the International Cricket Stadium of Karnataka?
A)M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
B)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
C)M. V. Gopalaswamy
D)None of these
Answer: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
- Q. Who among the following had built beautiful temples at Pattadakallu and Aihole?
A)Hoysala
B)Shatavahana
C)Chalukya
D)Rastrakuta
Answer: Chalukya
- Q. Which one is the oldest known Kannada language inscription in the Kannada script?
A)Allahabad inscription
B)Talagunda inscription
C)Malavalli inscription
D)Halmidi inscription
Answer: Halmidi inscription
- 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 peaceful place in Karnataka?
A)Bidar
B)Bengaluru
C)Dharmasthala
D)None of these
Answer: Dharmasthala
- Q. Which of the following kings assumed the title of “Talakadugonda”?
A)Vishnuvardhana
B)Veera Ballala II
C)Vira Someshwara
D)Kulothunga Chola III
Answer: Vishnuvardhana
- 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. How many lakes are there in Bengaluru?
A)179
B)190
C)180
D)189
Answer: 189
- Q. Which one is the state animal of Karnataka?
A)Bear
B)Deer
C)Asian elephant
D)Squirrel
Answer: Asian elephant
- Q. Which port is known as the Gateway of Karnataka?
A)New Mangalore Port
B)Tadadi port
C)Honnavar port
D)Belekeri port
Answer: New Mangalore Port
- Q. Which waterfall is called Niagara of Karnataka?
A)Iguazu Falls
B)Gulfoss
C)Gokak Falls
D)None of these
Answer: Gokak Falls
- Q. What is the state festival of Karnataka?
A)Lok-rang Utsav
B)Nongkrem festival
C)Onam
D)Mysore Dasara
Answer: Mysore Dasara
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