More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Badami, the second capital of the early Chalukyas was formerly known as
A)Aihole
B)Belur
C)Vatapi
D)Halebid
Answer: Vatapi
- Q. Which one is known as the Silk Town of Karnataka?
A)Ramanagara
B)Chamarajanagara
C)Belgaum
D)Channapattana
Answer: Ramanagara
- Q. Which district is called Kashmir of Karnataka?
A)Karwar
B)Belagavi
C)Mandya
D)Chikballapur
Answer: Karwar
- Q. Which Diwan of Mysore founded the Co-operative Department in 1906?
A)Diwan T. Ananda Rao
B)Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
C)Diwan M. Visveswarayya
D)Diwan V. P. Madhava Rao
Answer: Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
- Q. Which place in Karnataka is known as ‘Granary of Togari (toor)’?
A)Gulbarga
B)Gadag
C)Bijapur
D)Bidar
Answer: Gulbarga
- Q. Who designed Karnataka emblem?
A)Dinanath Bhargava
B)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
C)Activist Ma Ramamurthy
D)None of these
Answer: Activist Ma Ramamurthy
- Q. According to 2011 Tiger census, the State with highest tiger population is
A)Tamil Nadu
B)Maharashtra
C)Uttarakhand
D)Karnataka
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. Name the first village to be declared Independence in Karnataka?
A)Chowdapur
B)Dattapura
C)Issuru
D)Dhawaleshwar
Answer: Issuru
- Q. Which place of Karnataka is known as ‘Birthplace of Coffee’ in India?
A)Munnar
B)Mangalore
C)Ooty
D)Chikkamagaluru
Answer: Chikkamagaluru
- Q. Which is the silk city of Karnataka?
A)Ramanagara
B)Bangalore
C)Raichur
D)Chikmagaluru
Answer: Ramanagara
- Q. Who was the 1st Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)K. Hanumanthaiah
B)Kadidal Manjappa
C)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
D)R. Gundu Rao
Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy
- Q. The Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha was established in
A)1885
B)1890
C)1881
D)1893
Answer: 1890
- Q. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
A)Shyama Sastri
B)Purandara Dasa
C)Tyagaraja
D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
Answer: Purandara Dasa
- Q. When did Karnataka acquire its present name?
A)15th June 1971
B)21st August 1991
C)1st January 1951
D)1st November 1973
Answer: 1st November 1973
- Q. Which of the following places is famous for metal handicraft known as Bidriware?
A)Belagavi
B)Mysuru
C)Kalaburagi
D)Bidar
Answer: Bidar
- Q. In which year, the National Games of India was first held in Bangalore?
A)1966
B)1970
C)1962
D)1974
Answer: 1966
- Q. Karnataka is the ______ largest state by area wise in India?
A)Six
B)Nine
C)Seven
D)Four
Answer: Six
- Q. How many lakes are there in Bengaluru?
A)179
B)190
C)180
D)189
Answer: 189
- 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 built Badami fort?
A)Pulakeshin I
B)Jayasimha
C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
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