More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. When was the district of Udupi formed?
A)25th June 1997
B)20 July 1997
C)15th September 1987
D)25th August 1997
Answer: 25th August 1997
- Q. Where is Tungabhadra dam is situated?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
D)Hampi
Answer: Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
- Q. Which among the following place in Karnataka is the present location of capital of Vijayanagar Empire?
A)Kulyadi
B)Kottigehara
C)Hampi
D)Thokur
Answer: Hampi
- Q. Which is the smallest dam in Karnataka?
A)Almatti Dam
B)Malaprabha dam
C)Tungabhadra dam
D)Raja Lakhamagowda dam
Answer: Malaprabha dam
- Q. Which of the following established the Qutb Shahi lineage in 1518 CE?
A)Ibrahim Qutb Shah
B)Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
C)Jamshid
D)Muhammad Quli
Answer: Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
- Q. Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada?
A)R. S. Mugali
B)D. R. Bendre
C)Kuvempu
D)V. K. Gokak
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. In which year, the first Urban Co-operative Credit Society of Karnataka was organised?
A)1906
B)1905
C)1911
D)1907
Answer: 1905
- Q. The Hampi city is located on the bank of which river?
A)Kabini
B)Tungabhadra
C)Malaprabha
D)None of these
Answer: Tungabhadra
- Q. On which of the following rivers are the Jog Falls (Gerosoppa Falls) situated?
A)Kaveri
B)Ghataprabha
C)Sharavati
D)Hemavathi
Answer: Sharavati
- Q. Which is the first Karnataka dam?
A)Vani Vilasa Sagara
B)Tungabhadra Dam
C)Almatti Dam
D)None of these
Answer: Vani Vilasa Sagara
- Q. The Karnataka Police Academy is located in
A)Bengaluru
B)Chitradurga
C)Mysuru
D)Vijayapura
Answer: Mysuru
- 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. Who is the first Woman Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)Basavaraj Bommai
B)Sucheta Kripalani
C)Nandini Satpathy
D)None of these
Answer: Sucheta Kripalani
- Q. Which place in Karnataka is known as ‘Granary of Togari (toor)’?
A)Gulbarga
B)Gadag
C)Bijapur
D)Bidar
Answer: Gulbarga
- 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. Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author?
A)Kuvempu
B)U. R. Ananthamurthy
C)M. V. Iyengar
D)K. Shivaram Karanth
Answer: M. V. Iyengar
- 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. Ramdevarabetta Sanctuary has been notified in order to conserve –
A)Sloth Bears
B)Tigers
C)Vultures
D)Elephants
Answer: Vultures
- Q. Chinnaswamy Stadium is located in which State?
A)Karnataka
B)Kerala
C)Tamil Nadu
D)None of these
Answer: Karnataka
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