Q. When was Bangalore renamed Bengaluru?

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1st November 2014

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. In which of the following place Ashok’s minor rock edict has been discovered in Karnataka?
    A)Maski, Raichur
    B)Mulabagil, Kolar
    C)Halmidi, Hasan
    D)Hoskote, Bengaluru
    Answer: Maski, Raichur
  • Q. Who wrote “Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate”, the official state song of Karnataka?
    A)D. R. Bendre
    B)V. K. Gokak
    C)Kuvempu
    D)Poornachandra Tejaswi
    Answer: Kuvempu
  • Q. When was New Mangalore Port established?
    A)8th July 1974
    B)10th August 1974
    C)4th June 1974
    D)4th May 1974
    Answer: 4th May 1974
  • 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. 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. What is the old name of Bengaluru?
    A)Ballari
    B)Mysore
    C)Bangalore
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Who is the first woman Governor of Karnataka?
    A)Pratibha Patil
    B)Sucheta Kripalani
    C)V. S. Ramadevi
    D)None of these
    Answer: V. S. Ramadevi
  • 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
  • Q. Which is the biggest airport in Karnataka?
    A)Mysore Airport
    B)Belgaum Airport
    C)Hubli Airport
    D)Kempegowda International Airport
    Answer: Kempegowda International Airport
  • Q. How many constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly are reserved for Scheduled Castes?
    A)31
    B)36
    C)25
    D)33
    Answer: 36
  • Q. Which one is a west flowing river in Karnataka?
    A)Kedaka River
    B)Kaveri River
    C)Varahi River
    D)Vedavathi River
    Answer: Varahi River
  • Q. The first village which declared independence in Karnataka was
    A)Vidhurashwatha
    B)Issuru
    C)Shivapura
    D)Kitturu
    Answer: Issuru
  • Q. The Chakra Dam is situated in which district of Karnataka?
    A)Shivamogga
    B)Davanagere
    C)Dharwad
    D)Kodagu
    Answer: Shivamogga
  • Q. The Karnataka government has cleared the Karnataka Public Safety (Measures) Enforcement Bill, which makes it mandatory to install surveillance systems at places with large gathering in ______.
    A)Mysore
    B)Bengaluru
    C)Bijapur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bengaluru
  • Q. Who was Malik Ambar?
    A)Slave
    B)Minister
    C)Poet
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Slave
  • Q. Total number of district in Karnataka
    A)28
    B)30
    C)25
    D)31
    Answer: 31
  • Q. What is the state fruit of Karnataka?
    A)Jackfruit
    B)Banana
    C)Mango
    D)Grapes
    Answer: Mango
  • Q. Which waterfall is called Niagara of Karnataka?
    A)Iguazu Falls
    B)Gulfoss
    C)Gokak Falls
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gokak Falls
  • Q. In which year was Mysore renamed Karnataka?
    A)1973
    B)1971
    C)1972
    D)1975
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. Under whose leadership the unification of Karnataka started?
    A)Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
    B)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    C)Alur Venkata Rao
    D)Kolachalam Venkata Rao
    Answer: Alur Venkata Rao

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