More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Mention the work of Bhaskara II which deals extensively with epicyclic-eccentric theories for planetary motion
A)Lilavati
B)Panchasiddhantika
C)Rugvinishchaya
D)Siddhantashiromani
Answer: Lilavati
- Q. Which waterfall is created by Sharavati river in Karnataka?
A)Niagara Falls
B)Jog Falls
C)Angel Falls
D)Sutherland Falls
Answer: Jog Falls
- Q. Which Hoysala king assumed the title “Establisher of the Chola Kingdom” and “Emperor of the south”?
A)Veera Ballala-II
B)Vira Narasimha-II
C)Narasimha-I
D)Narasimha-III
Answer: Veera Ballala-II
- Q. Who is the last king of Karnataka?
A)Kempe Gowda
B)Hari Singh Deva
C)Kadambas
D)Vikramadithya VI
Answer: Hari Singh Deva
- Q. Which is the silk city of Karnataka?
A)Ramanagara
B)Bangalore
C)Raichur
D)Chikmagaluru
Answer: Ramanagara
- 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. Who is the founder of Bangalore city?
A)Hiriya Kempe Gowda
B)Kempe Gowda I
C)Krishna I
D)Devaraya II
Answer: Kempe Gowda I
- Q. What is the nickname of Kodagu?
A)Mangaluru
B)Mysuru
C)Scotland of India
D)Bengaluru
Answer: Scotland of India
- Q. Which book was written by Krishnadevaraya?
A)Madalasa Charita
B)Rasamanjari
C)Amuktamalyada
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. “Rakkasa Thangadi” or Thalikote war which ruined the glory of Vijayanagara dynasty was held in which year?
A)1565
B)1550
C)1545
D)1560
Answer: 1565
- Q. In which of the following place Ashok’s minor rock edict has been discovered in Karnataka?
A)Maski, Raichur
B)Mulabagil, Kolar
C)Halmidi, Hasan
D)Hoskote, Bengaluru
Answer: Maski, Raichur
- Q. Who had wrote the poem book Kavitavatara?
A)Masti Venkatesh Iyengar
B)B. M. Srikantaiah
C)Govinda Pai
D)D. R. Bendre
Answer: Govinda Pai
- 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. Which districts of Karnataka have the largest deposits of Iron Ore?
A)Belagavi
B)Bengaluru Urban
C)Ballari
D)Mandya
Answer: Ballari
- Q. Who is the first Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)M. Veerappa Moily
B)Basavaraj Somappa Bommai
C)S. M. Krishna
D)None of these
Answer: S. M. Krishna
- Q. Who built Hospet dam?
A)Devaraya II
B)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
C)Sir M .V. Visvesvaraya
D)None of these
Answer: Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
- Q. Who was the First Governor of Karnataka?
A)Thawar Chand Gehlot
B)Rameshwar Thakur
C)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
D)Hans Raj Bhardwaj
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- 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. When was the Last Anglo-Mysore War fought?
A)1780
B)1798
C)1790
D)1767
Answer: 1798
- Q. Karnataka’s share in the total geographical area of India is
A)5.85%
B)6.35%
C)3.53%
D)8.36%
Answer: 5.85%
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