More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Karnataka is the ______ largest state by area wise in India?
A)Six
B)Nine
C)Seven
D)Four
Answer: Six
- Q. Which is the richest city in Karnataka?
A)Hubballi
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Bengaluru
D)Mangalore
Answer: Bengaluru
- 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. What is the state flower of Karnataka?
A)Lotus
B)Rhododendron
C)Palash
D)Marigold
Answer: Lotus
- 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
- 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
- Q. Which temple is located in Karnataka?
A)Lingaraj Temple
B)RajaRani Temple
C)Sri Virupaksha Temple
D)Meenakshi Amman Temple
Answer: Sri Virupaksha Temple
- Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
A)1840
B)1858
C)1843
D)1850
Answer: 1843
- Q. The first Iron and Steel Industry of Karnataka was established at
A)Bhadravati
B)Bandigudda
C)Mysore
D)Bellary
Answer: Bhadravati
- Q. Who is the first commissioner of Mysore?
A)Sir Mark Cubbon
B)Mark Cubbon
C)Dr. Bagadi Gautham
D)C. Chandy
Answer: Mark Cubbon
- Q. When was Indian Institute of Science established in Bengaluru?
A)27th May 1907
B)27th May 1909
C)25th May 1905
D)27th May 1910
Answer: 27th May 1909
- Q. The Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha was established in
A)1885
B)1890
C)1881
D)1893
Answer: 1890
- Q. How many major ports are there in Karnataka?
A)Five
B)Eleven
C)One
D)Eight
Answer: One
- Q. Which is the second capital city of Karnataka?
A)Ramanagara
B)Belgaum
C)Shivamogga
D)Tumakuru
Answer: Belgaum
- Q. Who was the powerful ruler in Mysore?
A)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
B)Hyder Ali
C)Tipu Sultan
D)Krishnaraja Wadiyar I
Answer: Tipu Sultan
- Q. Which of the following Sports Award is related to Karnataka State?
A)Ekalavya Award
B)Gandharva Award
C)Laxman Award
D)Arjuna Award
Answer: Ekalavya Award
- Q. The first Kannada Sahitya Sammelana was held in
A)Bijapura
B)Bengaluru
C)Mysuru
D)Dharawada
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. Who established the Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha?
A)R. H. Deshpande
B)Chamaraja Wodeyar
C)Siddappa Kambli
D)R. A. Jagirdar
Answer: R. H. Deshpande
- Q. In terms of princely hierarchy in colonial India, the status of Mysore was of a
A)Nineteen-gun salute state
B)Twenty-one-gun salute state
C)Seventeen-gun salute state
D)Thirty-one-gun salute state
Answer: Twenty-one-gun salute state
- Q. Kakustha Varma was the famous ruler of which of the following dynasties?
A)Kadamba dynasty
B)Gangas of Talakad
C)Chalukyas of Badami
D)None of the above
Answer: Kadamba dynasty
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