More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which one is a east flowing river in Karnataka?
A)Tunga River
B)Varahi River
C)Aghanashini River
D)Gurupura River
Answer: Tunga River
- Q. The temples at “Halebidu and Belur” belong to which of the following dynasty?
A)Rastrakuta dynasty
B)Badami Chalukya dynasty
C)Hoysala dynasty
D)Kadamba dynasty
Answer: Hoysala dynasty
- Q. Which of the following is the first Indian movie to be shot in African forests?
A)Ondu Muttina Kathe
B)Shanti
C)Africadalli Sheela
D)Om
Answer: Africadalli Sheela
- 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. Which of the following is the headquarter of Uttara Kannada district?
A)Karwar
B)Honnavar
C)Kumta
D)Joida
Answer: Karwar
- Q. How many lakes are there in Bengaluru?
A)179
B)190
C)180
D)189
Answer: 189
- Q. Marikamba festival is celebrated once in 3 years at which of the following districts of Karnataka?
A)Kalaburai
B)Shimoga
C)Udupi
D)Bidar
Answer: Shimoga
- 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. In which of the following months Banashankari Fair is celebrated every year in Karnataka?
A)April
B)March
C)October
D)January
Answer: January
- 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. The fourth Regional Academic Centre for Space (RAC-S) is set up by ISRO at ______
A)Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
B)National Institute of Technology Surathkal
C)Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad
D)Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru
Answer: National Institute of Technology Surathkal
- Q. What is the Traditional Dress of Women in Karnataka?
A)Kurthis
B)Choli
C)Saree
D)Lehenga
Answer: Saree
- Q. The Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha was established in
A)1885
B)1890
C)1881
D)1893
Answer: 1890
- Q. At which place in Karnataka did Adi Shankaracharya establish the first of four mathas?
A)Gokarna
B)Talakaveri
C)Sringeri
D)Murdeshwar
Answer: Sringeri
- Q. Nebburu Narayana Hegde passed away in May 2019 in Mangaluru, Karnataka. What was he famous for?
A)Togalu Bombeaata puppet-show performer
B)Krishna Parijatha folk theatre actor
C)Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
D)Bhoota Aradhane ritualistic dancer
Answer: Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
- Q. When was the first Anglo-Mysore War fought?
A)1767 - 69
B)1770 - 71
C)1765 - 66
D)1770 - 72
Answer: 1767 - 69
- Q. In which year was Vijayanagara Empire founded?
A)1330
B)1332
C)1336
D)1331
Answer: 1336
- Q. Which ruler is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?
A)Bimbisara
B)Ashoka
C)Chandragupta Maurya
D)Samparati
Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
- Q. Karnataka was formed in 1956 on the basis of the report of
A)S. K. Dhar Committee
B)J. V. P. Committee
C)Fazal Ali Commission
D)Wanchoo Committee
Answer: Fazal Ali Commission
- Q. Which one place of Karnataka is also known as the “The Cherrapunji of the South”?
A)Mulabagilu
B)Agumbe
C)Kemmannugundi
D)Madikeri
Answer: Agumbe
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