Karnataka State

Q. Which ruler is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?

A
Bimbisara
B
Ashoka
C
Chandragupta Maurya
D
Samparati

Correct Answer

Chandragupta Maurya

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. In which year was Mysore renamed Karnataka?
    A)1973
    B)1971
    C)1972
    D)1975
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. The peacock wildlife sanctuary is located at
    A)Adichunchangiri
    B)Rangantittu
    C)Malai Mahadeswara
    D)Brahmagiri
    Answer: Adichunchangiri
  • Q. Karnataka High Court was established in the year
    A)1896
    B)1904
    C)1884
    D)1919
    Answer: 1884
  • Q. What is the colour of the Metro Line between Baiyyappanahalli and Mahatma Gandhi Road?
    A)Purple
    B)Block
    C)Whight
    D)None of these
    Answer: Purple
  • Q. Who started Mangaluru Samachara newspaper?
    A)Mysore Gazette
    B)Bengal Gazette
    C)Hermann Mogling
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hermann Mogling
  • Q. Nanjangud is on the bank of River
    A)Cauvery
    B)Hemavathi
    C)Kapila
    D)Harangi
    Answer: Kapila
  • Q. When was the first Anglo-Mysore War fought?
    A)1767 - 69
    B)1770 - 71
    C)1765 - 66
    D)1770 - 72
    Answer: 1767 - 69
  • Q. How many lakes are there in Karnataka?
    A)21
    B)30
    C)25
    D)28
    Answer: 21
  • Q. How many national parks in Karnataka?
    A)9
    B)5
    C)10
    D)11
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Where is Krishna Raja Sagar situated?
    A)Chikballapur
    B)Bijapur
    C)Bagalkot
    D)Raichur
    Answer: Bijapur
  • Q. Who is known as the founder of Vijayanagara Empire?
    A)Harihara I
    B)Ramachandra Raya
    C)Bukka Raya I
    D)Deva Raya II
    Answer: Harihara I
  • Q. Which archeological site in Karnataka is known as South India’s earliest Iron Age site?
    A)Yadgir
    B)Hallur
    C)Piklihal
    D)Maski
    Answer: Hallur
  • Q. Adi shankaracharya established his first of four “mathas” at ?
    A)Ganesh temple
    B)Belgaum
    C)Tumkur
    D)Sringeri
    Answer: Sringeri
  • Q. Who is the first woman Governor of Karnataka?
    A)Pratibha Patil
    B)Sucheta Kripalani
    C)V. S. Ramadevi
    D)None of these
    Answer: V. S. Ramadevi
  • Q. What is the state game of Karnataka?
    A)Football
    B)Cricket
    C)Hockey
    D)Kabadi
    Answer: Hockey
  • Q. Where is the Talakaveri wildlife sanctuary situated?
    A)Chamarajanagar
    B)Belagavi
    C)Kodagu
    D)Bengaluru
    Answer: Kodagu
  • Q. The provinces of the Vijayanagara Empire were called as
    A)Rajyas
    B)Deshas
    C)Samstanas
    D)Prantas
    Answer: Rajyas
  • Q. Who auctioned salt at Belgaum and broke the Salt law in April, 1930?
    A)R. R. Diwakar
    B)Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
    C)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    D)Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
    Answer: Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
  • Q. Marikamba festival is celebrated once in 3 years at which of the following districts of Karnataka?
    A)Kalaburai
    B)Shimoga
    C)Udupi
    D)Bidar
    Answer: Shimoga
  • Q. Nisargadhama is an Island formed by which of the following rivers?
    A)Krishna
    B)Cauvery
    C)Malprabha
    D)Tungbhadra
    Answer: Cauvery

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