More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Who was the most popular ruler of the Nadaprabhus of Yelahanka?
A)Ranabhaire Gowda
B)Kempe Gowda I
C)Hiriya Kempe Gowda
D)None of these
Answer: Hiriya Kempe Gowda
- Q. Which is the official language of Karnataka?
A)Konkani
B)Kodava
C)Tulu
D)Kannada
Answer: Kannada
- Q. _____ is a Folk dance of Karnataka?
A)Lavani
B)Bihu
C)Nati
D)Chhau
Answer: Nati
- Q. Who is the first Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka?
A)M. Veerappa Moily
B)Basavaraj Somappa Bommai
C)S. M. Krishna
D)None of these
Answer: S. M. Krishna
- Q. When did the British annex Kanara?
A)1855
B)1809
C)1799
D)1605
Answer: 1799
- Q. Devarayanadurga is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Tumakuru
B)Koppal
C)Udupi
D)Yadgir
Answer: Tumakuru
- Q. When was the third Anglo-Mysore War fought?
A)1780
B)1788
C)1790
D)1770
Answer: 1790
- Q. Who is the writer of Karnataka state song?
A)Ananthaswamy
B)Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa
C)Kuvempu
D)None of these
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Whose rule has been considered as the ‘Golden Age of Music’ in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajendra Wodeyar
B)Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
C)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
D)Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar
Answer: Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
- Q. Which Anglo Kannada weekly newspaper was published by the Mysore government?
A)Mysore Gazette
B)Hermann Mogling
C)Bengal Gazette
D)James Augustus Hicky
Answer: Mysore Gazette
- 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. Which is smallest district in Karnataka?
A)Chikballapur
B)Belagavi
C)Bengaluru Urban
D)Mandya
Answer: Bengaluru Urban
- Q. Who is the first Governor of Karnataka?
A)Dharma Vira
B)S. M. Shrinagesh
C)V. V. Giri
D)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- Q. Who of the following was the first person to be awarded the Jnanpith Award for Kannada?
A)K. Shivaram Karanth
B)M. Venkatasa Iyengar
C)D. R. Bendre
D)K. Venkatappa Puttappa
Answer: K. Venkatappa Puttappa
- Q. When was the third Anglo Mysore War fought?
A)1790
B)1798
C)1794
D)1795
Answer: 1798
- Q. The Battle of Talikota was fought in the year
A)1561
B)1565
C)1556
D)1569
Answer: 1565
- Q. How was Karnataka formerly known?
A)Bimaru
B)Amindivi
C)Mysore
D)None of These
Answer: Mysore
- Q. When did M. Visvesvaraya receive the Bharat Ratna Award?
A)1945
B)1955
C)1950
D)1967
Answer: 1955
- Q. Which port is known as the Gateway of Karnataka?
A)New Mangalore Port
B)Tadadi port
C)Honnavar port
D)Belekeri port
Answer: New Mangalore Port
- Q. Total geographical area of Karnataka?
A)1,91,891 km2
B)1,81,791 km2
C)1,91,791 km2
D)1,99,791 km2
Answer: 1,91,791 km2
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