More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Where is Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary situated?
A)Chikkamagaluru
B)Wayanad
C)Bagalkot
D)None of these
Answer: Wayanad
- Q. How many waterfalls are there in Karnataka?
A)40
B)50
C)45
D)55
Answer: 40
- Q. Who was the director of the movie “Naandi” released in 1964?
A)Siddalingaiah
B)N. Lakshminarayan
C)Puttanna Kanagal
D)G. V. Iyer
Answer: N. Lakshminarayan
- Q. Which is the biggest forest in Karnataka?
A)Mandya
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Hassan
D)Uttara Kannada
Answer: Uttara Kannada
- Q. Which is the largest district in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Kodagu
C)Belagavi
D)None of these
Answer: Belagavi
- Q. The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of __________ architecture.
A)Badami
B)Hoysala
C)Rashtrakuta
D)Chalukya
Answer: Hoysala
- 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. Badami, the second capital of the early Chalukyas was formerly known as
A)Aihole
B)Belur
C)Vatapi
D)Halebid
Answer: Vatapi
- 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. Total number of members in the Karnataka Legislative Council is
A)72
B)75
C)70
D)78
Answer: 75
- 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. The most famous dance of Karnataka is __________.
A)Kuchupudi
B)Yakshagana
C)Kolattam
D)Bharatanatyam
Answer: Yakshagana
- 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. Who is the first person to received Jnanpith Award for Kannada language?
A)Kuvempu
B)V. K. Gokak
C)K. Shivaram Karanth
D)Girish Karnad
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Which archeological site in Karnataka is known as South India’s earliest Iron Age site?
A)Yadgir
B)Hallur
C)Piklihal
D)Maski
Answer: Hallur
- Q. Which of the following Sports Award is related to Karnataka State?
A)Ekalavya Award
B)Gandharva Award
C)Laxman Award
D)Arjuna Award
Answer: Ekalavya Award
- 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. When was the Indian Institute of Science established?
A)1912
B)1909
C)1919
D)1904
Answer: 1909
- Q. Bangalore district was divided into Bangalore Urban and Bangalore Rural districts in which of the following year?
A)1982
B)1990
C)1980
D)1986
Answer: 1986
- Q. Which among the following waterfall is created by the Sharavathi River in Shimoga district of Karnataka?
A)Kalhatti Falls
B)Lalguli Falls
C)Gokak Falls
D)Jog Fall
Answer: Jog Fall
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