More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which is the highest peak in Karnataka?
A)Chamundi hills
B)Western hills
C)Nandi hills
D)Mullayanagiri
Answer: Mullayanagiri
- Q. The first regional office of the National film Archives of India was started at which place?
A)Bangalore
B)Mysore
C)Hyderabad
D)Mangalore
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. When was Tungabhadra dam built?
A)1950
B)1955
C)1953
D)1960
Answer: 1953
- 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. In terms of princely hierarchy in colonial India, the status of Mysore was of a
A)Nineteen-gun salute state
B)Twenty-one-gun salute state
C)Seventeen-gun salute state
D)Thirty-one-gun salute state
Answer: Twenty-one-gun salute state
- Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
A)Harihara
B)Sarvajna
C)Basavanna
D)None ot these
Answer: Harihara
- Q. Who was the First Governor of Karnataka?
A)Thawar Chand Gehlot
B)Rameshwar Thakur
C)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
D)Hans Raj Bhardwaj
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- Q. In which district the Hampi Monuments are located?
A)Hassan
B)Mysore
C)Bellary
D)Udupi
Answer: Bellary
- Q. Nisargadhama is an Island formed by which of the following rivers?
A)Krishna
B)Cauvery
C)Malprabha
D)Tungbhadra
Answer: Cauvery
- Q. Karnataka is the ___ safest place in South India?
A)3rd
B)1st
C)2nd
D)4th
Answer: 2nd
- Q. The first village which declared independence in Karnataka was
A)Vidhurashwatha
B)Issuru
C)Shivapura
D)Kitturu
Answer: Issuru
- 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. When the first Anglo Mysore war was fought?
A)1870
B)1716
C)1855
D)1767
Answer: 1767
- Q. Who auctioned salt at Belgaum and broke the Salt law in April, 1930?
A)R. R. Diwakar
B)Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
C)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
D)Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
Answer: Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
- Q. Who built Krishna Raja Sagar dam?
A)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
B)Krishnaraja Wadiyar
C)Visvesvaraya
D)None of these
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- Q. In which year was Kannada granted the status of a classical language by the Central Govt?
A)2007
B)2008
C)2006
D)2009
Answer: 2008
- Q. Which is the largest river in the state of Karnataka?
A)Hemavati
B)Krishna
C)Kaveri
D)Ghataprabha
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. The committee which recommended a three-tier Panchayati Raj System in India was _____
A)Ashok Mehta Committee
B)G. K. V. Rao Committee
C)Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
D)L. M. Singhvi Committee
Answer: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
- Q. What is the symbol of Karnataka state tree?
A)Coconut
B)Sandalwood
C)Banyan
D)Mango
Answer: Sandalwood
- Q. At which of the following places is a branch of Karnataka High Court located?
A)Dharwad
B)Bidar
C)Ballari
D)Mysuru
Answer: Dharwad
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