More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who is the founder of Jog Falls?
A)Devaraya II
B)Sharavati
C)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
D)None of these
Answer: Sharavati
- 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. “Rakkasa Thangadi” or Thalikote war which ruined the glory of Vijayanagara dynasty was held in which year?
A)1565
B)1550
C)1545
D)1560
Answer: 1565
- Q. Who is the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
B)Kadidal Manjappa
C)Kengal Hanumanthaiah
D)None of these
Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy
- Q. Devarayanadurga is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Tumakuru
B)Koppal
C)Udupi
D)Yadgir
Answer: Tumakuru
- Q. Which district is called Punjab of Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Bidar
C)Bagalkot
D)Bijapur
Answer: Bijapur
- Q. Karnataka’s share in the total geographical area of India is
A)5.85%
B)6.35%
C)3.53%
D)8.36%
Answer: 5.85%
- Q. Which is greenest city in India?
A)Bengaluru
B)Dharwad
C)Mysore
D)None of these
Answer: Mysore
- 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. How many border districts are there in Karnataka?
A)Five
B)Eleven
C)Eight
D)Six
Answer: Five
- Q. Who is also known as the “Grand old man of Mysore”?
A)R. R. Diwakar
B)M. Venkatakrishnaiah
C)D. V. Gundappa
D)Siddavanahalli Krishna Sharma
Answer: M. Venkatakrishnaiah
- Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Rajya Sabha?
A)12
B)18
C)10
D)20
Answer: 12
- Q. Who was the founder of Nayakas of Surapura?
A)Muttu Krishnappa Naya
B)Tirumala Nayak
C)Venkatappa Nayaka
D)None of these
Answer: Venkatappa Nayaka
- Q. Which is the smallest river in Karnataka?
A)North Pennar
B)Kali
C)Palar
D)South Pennar
Answer: Kali
- 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. When did the British annex Kanara?
A)1855
B)1809
C)1799
D)1605
Answer: 1799
- Q. Which of the following is the headquarter of Uttara Kannada district?
A)Karwar
B)Honnavar
C)Kumta
D)Joida
Answer: Karwar
- 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. How many number of assembly constituency of Karnataka?
A)224
B)225
C)235
D)230
Answer: 224
- Q. First person from Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna Award?
A)Shakuntala Devi
B)C. N. R. Rao
C)Visvesvaraya
D)Bhimsen Joshi
Answer: Visvesvaraya
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