More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. What is the old name of Karnataka?
A)Karnataka
B)Bengaluru
C)Mysore
D)None of these
Answer: Mysore
- Q. For which book, Kuvempu wins the Jnanpith Award in 1967?
A)Sri Ramayana Darshanam
B)Mookajjiya Kanasugalu
C)Naku Thanthi
D)Bharatha Sindhu Rashmi
Answer: Sri Ramayana Darshanam
- 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. The Chakra Dam is situated in which district of Karnataka?
A)Shivamogga
B)Davanagere
C)Dharwad
D)Kodagu
Answer: Shivamogga
- Q. Kempe Gowda I is considered as the founder of ___________ city.
A)Belgaum
B)Mysore
C)Davanagere
D)Bangalore
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. What is the another name of Pampa Sagar?
A)Krishna River
B)Ghataprabha
C)Tungabhadra River
D)Malaprabha
Answer: Tungabhadra River
- Q. The “Bramhagiri” edict in Chitradurga belongs to which Emperor?
A)Ashoka
B)Amoghavarsha
C)Kadamba
D)Pulikeshi
Answer: Ashoka
- Q. When was the Second Anglo Mysore War fought?
A)1770 - 1775
B)1785 - 1788
C)1780 - 1784
D)1776 - 1780
Answer: 1780 - 1784
- Q. What is the nickname of Bengaluru?
A)Golden city of India
B)Sandalwood City of India
C)Garden City of India
D)None of these
Answer: Garden City of India
- Q. Ramdevarabetta Sanctuary has been notified in order to conserve –
A)Sloth Bears
B)Tigers
C)Vultures
D)Elephants
Answer: Vultures
- Q. Who is the founder of Jog Falls?
A)Devaraya II
B)Sharavati
C)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
D)None of these
Answer: Sharavati
- 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 Maharaja of Mysore became the Governor of the State?
A)Ranabhaire Gowda
B)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
C)Ranabhaire Gowda
D)None of theses
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- Q. Which is the largest district in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Kodagu
C)Belagavi
D)None of these
Answer: Belagavi
- Q. Which city was founded by Krishnadevaraya, the ruler of Vijayanagar?
A)Udaigiri
B)Nagalapuram
C)Chandragiri
D)Warrangal
Answer: Nagalapuram
- 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. The Hubbali to Dharwad Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) project was recently inaugurated in which state?
A)Karnataka
B)Telangana
C)Maharashtra
D)Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. The Indian Institute of Science is located at ______
A)Chennai
B)New Delhi
C)Bangalore
D)Kerala
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Which is the official language of Karnataka?
A)Konkani
B)Kodava
C)Tulu
D)Kannada
Answer: Kannada
- Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
A)1840
B)1858
C)1843
D)1850
Answer: 1843
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