More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which place is called Ooty of Karnataka?
A)Sakleshpur
B)Ballari
C)Bagalkot
D)Chikballapur
Answer: Sakleshpur
- Q. Who is the founder of Bangalore city?
A)Hiriya Kempe Gowda
B)Kempe Gowda I
C)Krishna I
D)Devaraya II
Answer: Kempe Gowda I
- Q. Southern maidan in Karnataka is in the rain shadow region of which of the following?
A)Eastern Ghats
B)Coastal plain
C)Western Ghats
D)None of the above
Answer: Western Ghats
- Q. How many waterfalls are there in Uttara Kannada?
A)13
B)15
C)10
D)20
Answer: 13
- Q. Name the author of Modern Mysore which was published in the year 1936
A)M. Shama Rao
B)C. H. Rao
C)Janaki Nair
D)P. Ramachandra Rao
Answer: M. Shama Rao
- Q. Nisargadhama is an Island formed by which of the following rivers?
A)Krishna
B)Cauvery
C)Malprabha
D)Tungbhadra
Answer: Cauvery
- Q. Which is the cleanest city in Karnataka?
A)Sampakhanda
B)Bengaluru
C)Hosadurga
D)Kalaburagi
Answer: Hosadurga
- Q. Which of the following works defines an identity of Karnataka ?
A)Ramadhanyacharithe
B)Manasollasa
C)Kalakeyavadha
D)Kavirajamarga
Answer: Kavirajamarga
- Q. Name the first village to be declared Independence in Karnataka?
A)Chowdapur
B)Dattapura
C)Issuru
D)Dhawaleshwar
Answer: Issuru
- 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. How many mountains are there in Karnataka?
A)1416
B)1435
C)1420
D)1415
Answer: 1416
- Q. Taj-ud-din Firoz Shah was succeeded by which of the following kings?
A)Ahmah Shah Wali
B)Muhammad Shah II
C)Humayun Shah
D)Muhammad Shah I
Answer: Ahmah Shah Wali
- 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. 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. 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. Which is the new district in Karnataka?
A)Davangere
B)Vijayanagara
C)Haveri
D)Chamarajanagar
Answer: Vijayanagara
- 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. Karnataka’s capital city Bengaluru has become the first Indian city to have its own logo, after the state government launched it. Brand Bengaluru got its own logo – the tagline is . . . . . . . . . ?
A)Bengaluru - Be U'(be union)
B)Bengaluru - Be U'(be you)
C)Bengaluru - Be U'(be Urself)
D)None of these
Answer: Bengaluru - Be U'(be you)
- Q. Which of the following is the headquarter of Uttara Kannada district?
A)Karwar
B)Honnavar
C)Kumta
D)Joida
Answer: Karwar
- Q. Who is the founder of Yelahanka Naadaprabhu dynasty?
A)Kempe Gowda I
B)Ranabhaire Gowda
C)Ranabhaire Gowda
D)Jaya Gowda
Answer: Ranabhaire Gowda
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