More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. In which year was Mysore renamed Karnataka?
A)1973
B)1971
C)1972
D)1975
Answer: 1973
- 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. Which of the following states is to the north of Karnataka?
A)Kerala
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Maharashtra
D)Odisha
Answer: Maharashtra
- Q. Who among the following is also known as “Andhra Bhoj”?
A)Harihara
B)Rajendra Chola
C)Bukka
D)Krishnadeva Raya
Answer: Krishnadeva Raya
- Q. Kakustha Varma was the famous ruler of which of the following dynasties?
A)Kadamba dynasty
B)Gangas of Talakad
C)Chalukyas of Badami
D)None of the above
Answer: Kadamba dynasty
- Q. The first Kannada Sahitya Sammelana was held in
A)Bijapura
B)Bengaluru
C)Mysuru
D)Dharawada
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. Who is the first Chief Justice of Karnataka?
A)Nittoor Srinivasa Rau
B)R. Venkataramaiah
C)S. R. Das Gupta
D)H. Hombe Gowda
Answer: R. Venkataramaiah
- Q. When the first Anglo Mysore war was fought?
A)1870
B)1716
C)1855
D)1767
Answer: 1767
- Q. Who started Mangaluru Samachara newspaper?
A)Mysore Gazette
B)Bengal Gazette
C)Hermann Mogling
D)None of these
Answer: Hermann Mogling
- Q. Who formed Indian Institute of Science?
A)Chamarajendra Wadiyar
B)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
C)Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
D)None of these
Answer: Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
- Q. What was the capital of Tipu Sultan?
A)Mysore
B)Banglore
C)Srirangapatnam
D)None of these
Answer: Srirangapatnam
- Q. How many number of assembly constituency of Karnataka?
A)224
B)225
C)235
D)230
Answer: 224
- Q. The Chakra Dam is situated in which district of Karnataka?
A)Shivamogga
B)Davanagere
C)Dharwad
D)Kodagu
Answer: Shivamogga
- Q. The Battle of Talikota was fought in the year
A)1561
B)1565
C)1556
D)1569
Answer: 1565
- Q. Who of the following is a recipient of literary award Saraswati Samman for his work in Kannada?
A)B. D. Jatti
B)Sadananda Gowda
C)Ramakrishna Hegde
D)Veerappa Moily
Answer: Veerappa Moily
- Q. Vittalaswamy and Hazara Ramaswamy temples were built in rule of which Vijayanagara empire?
A)Krishna Deva Raya
B)Devaraya-I
C)Devaraya-II
D)Harihara -II
Answer: Krishna Deva Raya
- Q. The military department under the Vijayanagara was called as
A)Kandachara
B)Dandavinita
C)Attavana
D)Amaranayaka
Answer: Kandachara
- Q. Which Karnataka City is pilgrimage destination in Jainism?
A)Shravanabelagola
B)Shorapur
C)Belur
D)Tumkur
Answer: Shravanabelagola
- Q. Who had written the first Kannada-English dictionary?
A)Hermann Mogling
B)Ferdinand Kittel
C)Hermann Gundert
D)None of the above
Answer: Ferdinand Kittel
- 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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