More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire?
A)Dantidurga
B)Indra III
C)Krishna I
D)Amoghavarsha I
Answer: Dantidurga
- Q. Which are the two colours that used in Kannada Flag?
A)Red and White
B)Green and Black
C)Yellow and Red
D)Orange and Yellow
Answer: Yellow and Red
- Q. How many Sea Ports are in Karnataka?
A)11 Ports
B)15 Ports
C)10 Ports
D)13 Ports
Answer: 13 Ports
- 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 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. Where is the Headquarter of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Bengaluru
D)Chamarajanagar
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
A)1840
B)1858
C)1843
D)1850
Answer: 1843
- Q. Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author?
A)Kuvempu
B)U. R. Ananthamurthy
C)M. V. Iyengar
D)K. Shivaram Karanth
Answer: M. V. Iyengar
- Q. The peacock wildlife sanctuary is located at
A)Adichunchangiri
B)Rangantittu
C)Malai Mahadeswara
D)Brahmagiri
Answer: Adichunchangiri
- Q. Who built Badami fort?
A)Pulakeshin I
B)Jayasimha
C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
- 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. Who was chosen for Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA) Lifetime achievement award-2015?
A)A. S. Kiran Kumar
B)Shailesh Nayak
C)B. N. Suresh
D)Madhavan Nair
Answer: B. N. Suresh
- 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. Confluence of the rivers Krishna and Malaprabha, Koodalasangama lies in which of the following districts?
A)Kodagu
B)Bagalkot
C)Raichur
D)Mandya
Answer: Bagalkot
- Q. How many national parks are there in Karnataka?
A)Six
B)Eight
C)Five
D)Ten
Answer: Five
- Q. The first hydro-electric power generating station in Karnataka
A)Gerusoppa
B)Shivanasamudra
C)Kodasalli
D)Linganamakki
Answer: Shivanasamudra
- Q. Which of the following was written by Krishna Devaraya in Sanskrit?
A)Amuktamalyada
B)Veera-saivamruta
C)Bhaga-vatha
D)Madalasa Charita
Answer: Madalasa Charita
- Q. Which is greenest city in India?
A)Bengaluru
B)Dharwad
C)Mysore
D)None of these
Answer: Mysore
- Q. Which city is known as Gateway of Karnataka?
A)Bangalore
B)Ballari
C)Mangalore
D)None of these
Answer: Mangalore
- Q. Whose rule has been considered as the ‘Golden Age of Music’ in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajendra Wodeyar
B)Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
C)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
D)Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar
Answer: Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
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