More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. What is the old name of Banavasi?
A)Tumakuru
B)Konkanapura
C)Kolar
D)None of these
Answer: Konkanapura
- Q. Who built Badami fort?
A)Pulakeshin I
B)Jayasimha
C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
- Q. The most famous dance of Karnataka is __________.
A)Kuchupudi
B)Yakshagana
C)Kolattam
D)Bharatanatyam
Answer: Yakshagana
- 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. Karnataka is the ______ largest state by area wise in India?
A)Six
B)Nine
C)Seven
D)Four
Answer: Six
- Q. Which is the official language of Karnataka?
A)Konkani
B)Kodava
C)Tulu
D)Kannada
Answer: Kannada
- Q. Which waterfall is created by Sharavati river in Karnataka?
A)Niagara Falls
B)Jog Falls
C)Angel Falls
D)Sutherland Falls
Answer: Jog Falls
- Q. What is the name of Tipu Sultan’s Tomb?
A)Dariya Daulat Bagh
B)Gol Gumbaz
C)Gumbaz
D)None of these
Answer: Gumbaz
- 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. In which year, the Kannada Sahitya Parishat was established?
A)1915
B)1922
C)1902
D)1935
Answer: 1915
- Q. The town administration during the period of Satavahanas was in the hands of
A)Agama Sabha
B)Samithi
C)Nigama Sabha
D)Vidatha
Answer: Nigama Sabha
- Q. Which Hoysala king assumed the title “Establisher of the Chola Kingdom” and “Emperor of the south”?
A)Veera Ballala-II
B)Vira Narasimha-II
C)Narasimha-I
D)Narasimha-III
Answer: Veera Ballala-II
- 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 is the first person from Karnataka to received Padma Vibhushan award?
A)Dr. Satish Dhawan
B)Dr. Kuppali V. Puttappa
C)Dr. Raja Ramanna
D)Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao
Answer: Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao
- Q. How many divisions are there in Karnataka?
A)Eight
B)Seven
C)Six
D)Four
Answer: Four
- Q. Which is the new district in Karnataka?
A)Davangere
B)Vijayanagara
C)Haveri
D)Chamarajanagar
Answer: Vijayanagara
- 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. The Bangalore university was established in the year?
A)1958
B)1958
C)1960
D)1964
Answer: 1964
- Q. When did British capture Surapura?
A)1855
B)1880
C)1858
D)1885
Answer: 1858
- Q. Tiruvengalanatha temple was constructed during the reign of which of the following Kings?
A)Vira Narasimha Raya
B)Krishna Deva Raya
C)Sada Siva Raya
D)Achyuta Deva Raya
Answer: Achyuta Deva Raya
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