More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which is the poor district in Karnataka?
A)Mandya
B)Haveri
C)Gadag
D)Yadgir
Answer: Mandya
- Q. Who is the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
B)Kadidal Manjappa
C)Kengal Hanumanthaiah
D)None of these
Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy
- 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. Which is called the City of Lakes?
A)Ayyana
B)Udaipur
C)Chikmagalur
D)Chikkamagaluru
Answer: Udaipur
- Q. Which districts of Karnataka have the largest deposits of Iron Ore?
A)Belagavi
B)Bengaluru Urban
C)Ballari
D)Mandya
Answer: Ballari
- Q. Which ruler is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?
A)Bimbisara
B)Ashoka
C)Chandragupta Maurya
D)Samparati
Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
- Q. Which waterfall is called Niagara of Karnataka?
A)Iguazu Falls
B)Gulfoss
C)Gokak Falls
D)None of these
Answer: Gokak Falls
- Q. Who is the founder of Deccan Herald newspaper?
A)Prajavani
B)K. N. Guruswamy
C)Prasar Bharati
D)None of these
Answer: K. N. Guruswamy
- Q. When did Karnataka acquire its present name?
A)15th June 1971
B)21st August 1991
C)1st January 1951
D)1st November 1973
Answer: 1st November 1973
- 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. 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 is known as the Kabaddi Queen of Karnataka?
A)Gnanananda Divya
B)Mamatha Poojary
C)Vellaswamy Vanitha
D)Krishnappa Rakshitha
Answer: Mamatha Poojary
- Q. Who is the founder of Jog Falls?
A)Devaraya II
B)Sharavati
C)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
D)None of these
Answer: Sharavati
- Q. Which two countries have collaborated in the “Innovation for Clean Air (IfCA)” initiative launched in Bengaluru in August 2019 in the field of electric vehicles?
A)India - United Kingdom
B)India - France
C)India - Japan
D)India - United States of America
Answer: India - France
- Q. Who is the first Chalukya king?
A)Chalukyas of Kalyani
B)Jayasimha
C)Pulakesin II
D)Chalukyas of Veng
Answer: Jayasimha
- Q. Who was the first President of Kannada Sahitya Parishat?
A)Karpura Srinivasa Rao
B)P. G. Halakatti
C)R. Narasimhachar
D)H. V. Nanjundaiah
Answer: H. V. Nanjundaiah
- Q. Which city is known as the Silicon Valley of India?
A)Bangalore
B)Bellary
C)Chikballapur
D)Belagavi
Answer: Bangalore
- 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. The Karnataka government has cleared the Karnataka Public Safety (Measures) Enforcement Bill, which makes it mandatory to install surveillance systems at places with large gathering in ______.
A)Mysore
B)Bengaluru
C)Bijapur
D)None of these
Answer: Bengaluru
- 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
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