More Questions on Karnataka
- 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. Who among the following is also known as “Andhra Bhoj”?
A)Harihara
B)Rajendra Chola
C)Bukka
D)Krishnadeva Raya
Answer: Krishnadeva Raya
- Q. Which are the two colours that used in Kannada Flag?
A)Red and White
B)Green and Black
C)Yellow and Red
D)Orange and Yellow
Answer: Yellow and Red
- Q. Mention the work of Bhaskara II which deals extensively with epicyclic-eccentric theories for planetary motion
A)Lilavati
B)Panchasiddhantika
C)Rugvinishchaya
D)Siddhantashiromani
Answer: Lilavati
- Q. When was Krishnadevaraya born?
A)17th January 1471
B)19th January 1471
C)15th January 1471
D)20th January 1471
Answer: 17th January 1471
- Q. Which is the oldest airport in Karnataka?
A)Bellary Airport
B)Mangalore Airport
C)Sambra Airport
D)None of these
Answer: Bellary Airport
- Q. Who is known as the Kabaddi Queen of Karnataka?
A)Gnanananda Divya
B)Mamatha Poojary
C)Vellaswamy Vanitha
D)Krishnappa Rakshitha
Answer: Mamatha Poojary
- Q. What is the symbol of Karnataka state tree?
A)Coconut
B)Sandalwood
C)Banyan
D)Mango
Answer: Sandalwood
- Q. Which is the first Kannada Newspaper?
A)Andolana dina patrike
B)Janathavani
C)Mangaluru Samachara
D)Kannada Prabha
Answer: Mangaluru Samachara
- Q. What is new name of Jog waterfalls?
A)Mahatma Gandhi Waterfall
B)Kursunlu Falls
C)Victoria Falls
D)Ban Gioc Waterfall
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi Waterfall
- Q. The Battle of Talikota was fought in the year
A)1561
B)1565
C)1556
D)1569
Answer: 1565
- 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. Who of the following is the author of the State anthem of Karnataka – Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate?
A)Govindaray Nayak
B)K. Sivarama Karanth
C)Gopalakrishna Adiga
D)Kuvempu
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Who is the writer of Karnataka state song?
A)Ananthaswamy
B)Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa
C)Kuvempu
D)None of these
Answer: Kuvempu
- 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. Jindal Vijaynagar Airport is located in which of the following districts of Karnataka?
A)Dharwad
B)Shimoga
C)Bellary
D)Haveri
Answer: Bellary
- Q. Which is the longest river in Karnataka?
A)Godavari
B)Palar
C)Krishna
D)Cauvery
Answer: Cauvery
- Q. In the Vijayanagar Empire administrative system, to what do the terms amara, bhandaravada and manya refer?
A)Types of taxes
B)Modes of transport
C)Types of land grants
D)Customs duties
Answer: Types of land grants
- 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. Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada?
A)R. S. Mugali
B)D. R. Bendre
C)Kuvempu
D)V. K. Gokak
Answer: Kuvempu
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