More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
A)1840
B)1858
C)1843
D)1850
Answer: 1843
- Q. Who is the first Governor of Karnataka?
A)Dharma Vira
B)S. M. Shrinagesh
C)V. V. Giri
D)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- Q. What is the another name of Pampa Sagar?
A)Krishna River
B)Ghataprabha
C)Tungabhadra River
D)Malaprabha
Answer: Tungabhadra River
- Q. In terms of area Karnataka is the _________ largest State in India?
A)Sixth
B)Seventh
C)Fifth
D)Eighth
Answer: Sixth
- Q. Sundarayya, Ala Singarayya, and B. Venkatappa are painters related to which school of painting?
A)Mysore School
B)Pala School
C)Thanjavur School
D)Hyderabadi School
Answer: Mysore School
- Q. Which town is known as the Silk Town of Karnataka?
A)Channapattana
B)Belgaum
C)Ramanagara
D)None of these
Answer: Ramanagara
- Q. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is located in which State?
A)Kerala
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Karnataka
D)None of these
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. Who was the Governor of India when the fourth Anglo-Mysore war was fought?
A)Lord Cornwallis
B)Lord Minto
C)Lord Wellesley
D)Lord Hastings
Answer: Lord Wellesley
- Q. Who had written the epic “Varadhamanapurana”?
A)Ranna
B)Chamundaraya
C)Nagavarma II
D)Sri Ponna
Answer: Nagavarma II
- Q. What is the old name of Banavasi?
A)Tumakuru
B)Konkanapura
C)Kolar
D)None of these
Answer: Konkanapura
- Q. In which year was Kannada granted the status of a classical language by the Central Govt?
A)2007
B)2008
C)2006
D)2009
Answer: 2008
- Q. US-based high-speed transport technology Startup Virgin Hyperloop One has signed MOUs with governments of which Indian states?
A)Kerala and Karnataka
B)Maharashtra and Kerala
C)Maharashtra and Karnataka
D)None of these
Answer: Maharashtra and Karnataka
- Q. Karnataka State formed in which year?
A)1956
B)1957
C)1959
D)1960
Answer: 1956
- Q. Who is the first Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court after state formation?
A)H. Hombe Gowda
B)R.Venkataramaiah
C)S. R. Das Gupta
D)A. Narayana Pai
Answer: R.Venkataramaiah
- Q. Adi shankaracharya established his first of four “mathas” at ?
A)Ganesh temple
B)Belgaum
C)Tumkur
D)Sringeri
Answer: Sringeri
- Q. Who titled himself as the “lord of both the worlds” among his people?
A)Veerappa
B)Dhondiya Wagh
C)Sangolli Rayanna
D)Venkatadri Nayak
Answer: Dhondiya Wagh
- Q. In which district, the Bandipur National Park is located?
A)Dharwad district
B)Vijayapura district
C)Tumakuru district
D)Chamarajanagar district
Answer: Chamarajanagar district
- 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. 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. How many rivers are there in Karnataka?
A)5
B)8
C)7
D)10
Answer: 7
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