Q. What is the old name of Hampi?

Correct Answer

Pampa-kshetra

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Who built Badami fort?
    A)Pulakeshin I
    B)Jayasimha
    C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
    D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
    Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
  • Q. Which sea is to the west of Karnataka?
    A)Adriatic
    B)Arabian
    C)Ionian
    D)Beaufort
    Answer: Arabian
  • Q. The committee which recommended a three-tier Panchayati Raj System in India was _____
    A)Ashok Mehta Committee
    B)G. K. V. Rao Committee
    C)Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
    D)L. M. Singhvi Committee
    Answer: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
  • Q. At which place in Karnataka did Adi Shankaracharya establish the first of four mathas?
    A)Gokarna
    B)Talakaveri
    C)Sringeri
    D)Murdeshwar
    Answer: Sringeri
  • Q. Which city is known as the Silicon Valley of India?
    A)Bangalore
    B)Bellary
    C)Chikballapur
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Who was the first person to received Bharat Ratna award from Karnataka
    A)C. N. R. Rao
    B)Bhimsen Joshi
    C)Girish Karnad
    D)Visvesvaraya
    Answer: Visvesvaraya
  • Q. Where is India’s only private sanctuary known as the SAI Sanctuary located?
    A)Hubbali
    B)Bengaluru
    C)Kodagu
    D)Mysuru
    Answer: Kodagu
  • Q. How many international airports are available in Karnataka?
    A)Four
    B)Two
    C)Five
    D)Three
    Answer: Three
  • Q. As of 2020, which one is the largest constituency of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly as per population.
    A)Yeshwantpur
    B)Mahadevapura
    C)Dasarahalli
    D)Bangalore South
    Answer: Bangalore South
  • Q. Which one is not a tributary of Kaveri River?
    A)Shimsha
    B)Arkavati
    C)Hemavati
    D)Bhima
    Answer: Bhima
  • Q. Who started Mangaluru Samachara newspaper?
    A)Mysore Gazette
    B)Bengal Gazette
    C)Hermann Mogling
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hermann Mogling
  • Q. Which is the oldest fort in Karnataka?
    A)New Mangalore Port
    B)Chitradurga Fort
    C)Honnavar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Chitradurga Fort
  • Q. Which of the following is the headquarter of Uttara Kannada district?
    A)Karwar
    B)Honnavar
    C)Kumta
    D)Joida
    Answer: Karwar
  • Q. Which is the birth place of Hemavathi River?
    A)Belagavi
    B)Chikmagalur
    C)Chamarajanagar
    D)Bidar
    Answer: Chikmagalur
  • Q. Which is the highest peak in Karnataka?
    A)Chamundi hills
    B)Western hills
    C)Nandi hills
    D)Mullayanagiri
    Answer: Mullayanagiri
  • Q. When was the third Anglo Mysore War fought?
    A)1790
    B)1798
    C)1794
    D)1795
    Answer: 1798
  • Q. What was the capital of Tipu Sultan?
    A)Mysore
    B)Banglore
    C)Srirangapatnam
    D)None of these
    Answer: Srirangapatnam
  • Q. For which book, Kuvempu wins the Jnanpith Award in 1967?
    A)Sri Ramayana Darshanam
    B)Mookajjiya Kanasugalu
    C)Naku Thanthi
    D)Bharatha Sindhu Rashmi
    Answer: Sri Ramayana Darshanam
  • 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
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?
    A)S. Nijalingappa
    B)Veerendra Patil
    C)K. Hanumanthaiah
    D)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
    Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy

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