Q. When was Bangalore renamed Bengaluru?

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1st November 2014

More Questions on Karnataka

  • 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. Who had wrote the Kavitavatara?
    A)D. R. Bendre
    B)Hermann Mogling
    C)Manjeshwar Govinda Pai
    D)None of These
    Answer: Manjeshwar Govinda Pai
  • Q. Jog Falls which is one of the highest waterfalls in India, is created by?
    A)Kaveri River
    B)Tunga River
    C)Sharavati River
    D)Mandovi River
    Answer: Sharavati River
  • Q. Kotte Kadubu, Holge, Todadevu are famous cuisines of which of the following districts of Karnataka?
    A)Uttara Kannada
    B)Bidar
    C)Chitradurga
    D)Kolar
    Answer: Uttara Kannada
  • Q. Which of the following succeeded Vira Narasimha?
    A)Aliya Rama Raya
    B)Achyuta Deva Raya
    C)Krishna Deva Raya
    D)Sada Siva Raya
    Answer: Krishna Deva Raya
  • Q. Who built Karnataka assembly building?
    A)Kempe Gowda I
    B)Richard Hieram Sankey
    C)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
  • Q. Who had written the first Kannada-English dictionary?
    A)Hermann Mogling
    B)Ferdinand Kittel
    C)Hermann Gundert
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ferdinand Kittel
  • 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. _____ is the smallest district in Karnataka by population?
    A)Kodagu
    B)Bellary
    C)Shimoga
    D)Vijayapura
    Answer: Kodagu
  • Q. How many rivers are there in Bijapur?
    A)Five
    B)Eight
    C)Four
    D)Seven
    Answer: Five
  • Q. Adikavi Pampa was a court poet of Chalukya King __________
    A)Arikesari II
    B)Vagaraja
    C)Narasimha II
    D)Yuddhamalla III
    Answer: Arikesari II
  • Q. Which is the most Populous Religion of Karnataka?
    A)Christianity
    B)Hinduism
    C)Islam
    D)Buddhism
    Answer: Hinduism
  • Q. The real name of Afzal Khan, the commander of Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur was _______?
    A)Sabar
    B)Abdullah Bhatari
    C)Samsuddin
    D)Muhammad Khan
    Answer: Abdullah Bhatari
  • Q. Doddaballapura is famous for which of the following industries?
    A)Plastic
    B)Fuir Juice
    C)Steel
    D)Silk
    Answer: Silk
  • Q. Who is the first person from Karnataka to received Padma Shri award?
    A)Humayun Mirza
    B)Devika Rani
    C)Dr. M. C. Modi
    D)Ganesh Govind Karkhanis
    Answer: Humayun Mirza
  • Q. Who is the founder of Jog Falls?
    A)Devaraya II
    B)Sharavati
    C)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sharavati
  • Q. Who was the first Woman Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
    A)K. S. Nagarathanamma
    B)Margaret Alva
    C)Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
    D)None of these
    Answer: K. S. Nagarathanamma
  • Q. Which districts of Karnataka have the largest deposits of Iron Ore?
    A)Belagavi
    B)Bengaluru Urban
    C)Ballari
    D)Mandya
    Answer: Ballari
  • Q. Who was the greatest ruler of Keladi Dynasty?
    A)Bhadrappa Nayaka
    B)Shivappa Nayaka
    C)Virabhadra Nayaka
    D)Chikka Venkatappa Nayaka
    Answer: Shivappa Nayaka
  • Q. What is the capital of Karnataka?
    A)Bangalore
    B)Ballari
    C)Bagalkot
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Bangalore

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