More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. What is the official language of Karnataka state?
A)English
B)Kannada
C)Hindi
D)Malayalam
Answer: Kannada
- Q. Which of the following succeeded Vira Narasimha?
A)Aliya Rama Raya
B)Achyuta Deva Raya
C)Krishna Deva Raya
D)Sada Siva Raya
Answer: Krishna Deva Raya
- Q. Who is the founder of Deccan Herald newspaper?
A)Prajavani
B)K. N. Guruswamy
C)Prasar Bharati
D)None of these
Answer: K. N. Guruswamy
- Q. What is the area of Karnataka?
A)74,051 sq. mi.
B)52,622 sq. mi.
C)41,284 sq. mi.
D)12,482 sq. mi.
Answer: 74,051 sq. mi.
- Q. Which of the following is the first Kannada talkie (film) released in 1934?
A)Sati Sulochana
B)Bhakta Kumbara
C)Bhakta Dhruva
D)Mahakavi Kalidasa
Answer: Sati Sulochana
- Q. Who is the founder of Chalukya?
A)Veerabhadra Chalukya
B)Pulakeshin II
C)Pulakeshin I
D)None of these
Answer: Pulakeshin I
- Q. Which is the capital of Karnataka?
A)Dharwad
B)Bangalore
C)Hubli
D)Karwar
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Who is the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
B)Kadidal Manjappa
C)Kengal Hanumanthaiah
D)None of these
Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy
- Q. What is the old name of Banavasi?
A)Tumakuru
B)Konkanapura
C)Kolar
D)None of these
Answer: Konkanapura
- 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. When did Kempe Gowda built Bangalore?
A)1547
B)1567
C)1537
D)1637
Answer: 1537
- Q. What is the lower house of the state legislature?
A)Vidhan Sabha
B)Rajya Sabha
C)Lok Sabha
D)None of these
Answer: Vidhan Sabha
- Q. When was Bangalore renamed Bengaluru?
A)2nd November 2014
B)5th November 2014
C)1st November 2014
D)None of these
Answer: 1st November 2014
- Q. The Hubbali to Dharwad Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) project was recently inaugurated in which state?
A)Karnataka
B)Telangana
C)Maharashtra
D)Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. Where is Krishna Raja Sagar situated?
A)Chikballapur
B)Bijapur
C)Bagalkot
D)Raichur
Answer: Bijapur
- Q. Which place in Karnataka is known as ‘Granary of Togari (toor)’?
A)Gulbarga
B)Gadag
C)Bijapur
D)Bidar
Answer: Gulbarga
- Q. Which district is called Kashmir of Karnataka?
A)Karwar
B)Belagavi
C)Mandya
D)Chikballapur
Answer: Karwar
- Q. Who was the first Lokayukta of Karnataka?
A)P. Vishwanatha Shetty
B)Narayanappa Ananda
C)A. D. Koshal
D)None of these
Answer: A. D. Koshal
- Q. Who is called Lion of Karnataka?
A)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
B)Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
C)Umabai Kundapur
D)None of these
Answer: Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
- Q. Who is the 10th Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
B)Basavaraj Somappa Bommai
C)Ramakrishna Mahabaleshwar Hegde
D)None of these
Answer: Ramakrishna Mahabaleshwar Hegde
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