Q. What is the old name of Mysore?

Correct Answer

Mahishapura

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. What is the old name of Karnataka?
    A)Karnataka
    B)Bengaluru
    C)Mysore
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mysore
  • Q. How many national parks in Karnataka?
    A)9
    B)5
    C)10
    D)11
    Answer: 5
  • Q. In which district the Hampi Monuments are located?
    A)Hassan
    B)Mysore
    C)Bellary
    D)Udupi
    Answer: Bellary
  • Q. Which district in Karnataka has no national highway?
    A)Hassan
    B)Gadag
    C)Raichur
    D)Karwar
    Answer: Raichur
  • 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. First person from state of Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna award
    A)Visvesvaraya
    B)Bhimsen Joshi
    C)Shakuntala Devi
    D)None of These
    Answer: Visvesvaraya
  • Q. Which is the called as Dakshina Ganga (The Ganga river of the south)?
    A)Godavari
    B)Krishna
    C)Ghataprabha
    D)Tungabhadra
    Answer: Godavari
  • 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. Who among the following had built beautiful temples at Pattadakallu and Aihole?
    A)Hoysala
    B)Shatavahana
    C)Chalukya
    D)Rastrakuta
    Answer: Chalukya
  • Q. Name the author of Modern Mysore which was published in the year 1936
    A)M. Shama Rao
    B)C. H. Rao
    C)Janaki Nair
    D)P. Ramachandra Rao
    Answer: M. Shama Rao
  • Q. What is the state bird of Karnataka?
    A)Great Hornbill
    B)Indian roller
    C)Common hill myna
    D)Emerald dove
    Answer: Indian roller
  • Q. When was Hemavathi dam constructed?
    A)1975
    B)1972
    C)1979
    D)1973
    Answer: 1979
  • Q. When did the British annex Kanara?
    A)1855
    B)1809
    C)1799
    D)1605
    Answer: 1799
  • Q. Which river flows from Karnataka to Kerala?
    A)Kaveri
    B)Krishna
    C)Godavari
    D)Palar
    Answer: Kaveri
  • Q. The headquarters of the coffee board of India is ______
    A)Bangalore
    B)Mysore
    C)Kolkata
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Ramdevarabetta Sanctuary has been notified in order to conserve –
    A)Sloth Bears
    B)Tigers
    C)Vultures
    D)Elephants
    Answer: Vultures
  • Q. Karnataka State formed in which year?
    A)1956
    B)1957
    C)1959
    D)1960
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. Which is the largest palace in Karnataka?
    A)Ayyanakere Lake
    B)Mysore Palace
    C)Hirekolale Lake
    D)Honnamana Kere Lake
    Answer: Mysore Palace
  • Q. Who built Hospet dam?
    A)Devaraya II
    B)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
    C)Sir M .V. Visvesvaraya
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
  • Q. What is the state game of Karnataka?
    A)Football
    B)Cricket
    C)Hockey
    D)Kabadi
    Answer: Hockey

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