More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which is the official language of Karnataka?
A)Konkani
B)Kodava
C)Tulu
D)Kannada
Answer: Kannada
- Q. Where is the Headquarter of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Bengaluru
D)Chamarajanagar
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. In which year the Government of Karnataka decorated Kuvempu with “Rashtrakavi”?
A)1957
B)1958
C)1956
D)1959
Answer: 1958
- Q. Who is Mysore Palace King?
A)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
B)Srikantadatta Wadiyar
C)Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
D)None of these
Answer: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
- Q. What is the state flower of Karnataka?
A)Lotus
B)Rhododendron
C)Palash
D)Marigold
Answer: Lotus
- Q. Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada?
A)R. S. Mugali
B)D. R. Bendre
C)Kuvempu
D)V. K. Gokak
Answer: Kuvempu
- 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. Which is the longest river in Karnataka?
A)Godavari
B)Palar
C)Krishna
D)Cauvery
Answer: Cauvery
- Q. How many constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly are reserved for Scheduled Castes?
A)31
B)36
C)25
D)33
Answer: 36
- Q. Kavirajamarga is the earliest available writing on poetic and grammar in the Kannada literature. It was written by which of the following King?
A)Amoghavarsha
B)Pulikeshi
C)Govinda III
D)Danthidurga
Answer: Amoghavarsha
- Q. Which Anglo Kannada weekly newspaper was published by the Mysore government?
A)Mysore Gazette
B)Hermann Mogling
C)Bengal Gazette
D)James Augustus Hicky
Answer: Mysore Gazette
- Q. How many Nayakas ruled for Surapura province?
A)Eight Nayakas
B)Six Nayakas
C)Twelve Nayakas
D)Eleven Nayakas
Answer: Twelve Nayakas
- Q. Where is Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary situated?
A)Chikkamagaluru
B)Wayanad
C)Bagalkot
D)None of these
Answer: Wayanad
- Q. Karnataka Government has launched ____ scheme to meet nutritional needs of pregnant and lactating women in rural areas of state?
A)Mathru Poorna
B)Midday meal
C)Udisha
D)None of these
Answer: Mathru Poorna
- Q. Which is the first port in Karnataka?
A)Belekeri port
B)Tadadi port
C)New Mangalore Port
D)Bhatkal port
Answer: New Mangalore Port
- Q. When was the third Anglo-Mysore War fought?
A)1780
B)1788
C)1790
D)1770
Answer: 1790
- Q. Which one is the state animal of Karnataka?
A)Bear
B)Deer
C)Asian elephant
D)Squirrel
Answer: Asian elephant
- Q. Where is Tungabhadra River located?
A)Kerala
B)Maharastra
C)Karnataka
D)Tamil Nadu
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. Which Rashtrakuta King overthrew the Chalukyan king Kirtivarma II?
A)Govinda II
B)Krishna I
C)Amoghavarsha
D)Dantidurga
Answer: Dantidurga
- Q. At which of the following places in Karnataka is a nuclear power plant located?
A)Karwar
B)Kodagu
C)Kaiga
D)Kakrapar
Answer: Kaiga
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