More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which is the longest highway in Karnataka?
A)National Highway 13
B)National Highway 69
C)National Highway 71
D)None of these
Answer: National Highway 13
- 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 fruit is grown in Belgaum district?
A)Dates
B)Apple
C)Grapes
D)Orange
Answer: Grapes
- Q. When did Kempe Gowda built Bangalore?
A)1547
B)1567
C)1537
D)1637
Answer: 1537
- Q. Who was the first soldier to be hanged for the 1857 revolt?
A)Mangal Pandey
B)Bahadur Shah Zafar
C)Tantya Tope
D)None of these
Answer: Mangal Pandey
- Q. Who had written the mathematical book “Ganita-sara-samgraha”?
A)Virasena
B)Shakatayan
C)Jinasena
D)Mahaviracharya
Answer: Mahaviracharya
- Q. The Battle of Talikota was fought in the year
A)1561
B)1565
C)1556
D)1569
Answer: 1565
- Q. Who is the first person to received Jnanpith Award for Kannada language?
A)Kuvempu
B)V. K. Gokak
C)K. Shivaram Karanth
D)Girish Karnad
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Which archeological site in Karnataka is known as South India’s earliest Iron Age site?
A)Yadgir
B)Hallur
C)Piklihal
D)Maski
Answer: Hallur
- Q. Which among the following place in Karnataka is the present location of capital of Vijayanagar Empire?
A)Kulyadi
B)Kottigehara
C)Hampi
D)Thokur
Answer: Hampi
- Q. Who established the Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha?
A)R. H. Deshpande
B)Chamaraja Wodeyar
C)Siddappa Kambli
D)R. A. Jagirdar
Answer: R. H. Deshpande
- Q. _____ is the smallest district in Karnataka by population?
A)Kodagu
B)Bellary
C)Shimoga
D)Vijayapura
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. Jog Falls which is one of the highest waterfalls in India, is created by?
A)Kaveri River
B)Tunga River
C)Sharavati River
D)Mandovi River
Answer: Sharavati River
- Q. The headquarters of the coffee board of India is ______
A)Bangalore
B)Mysore
C)Kolkata
D)None of these
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Which is the Highest waterfall in Karnataka?
A)Angel Falls
B)Kunchikal Falls
C)Niagara Falls
D)Sutherland Falls
Answer: Kunchikal Falls
- Q. Tipu Sultan planted the ‘Tree of Liberty’ at Srirangapatnam in the year
A)1794
B)1795
C)1793
D)1796
Answer: 1794
- Q. Marikamba festival is celebrated once in 3 years at which of the following districts of Karnataka?
A)Kalaburai
B)Shimoga
C)Udupi
D)Bidar
Answer: Shimoga
- Q. What is the another name of Pampa Sagar?
A)Krishna River
B)Ghataprabha
C)Tungabhadra River
D)Malaprabha
Answer: Tungabhadra River
- 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. In which year K. Chengalaraya Reddy became a Chief Minister?
A)25th October 1947
B)25th December 1947
C)25th November 1947
D)None of these
Answer: 25th October 1947
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