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. Chinnaswamy Stadium is located in which State?
A)Karnataka
B)Kerala
C)Tamil Nadu
D)None of these
Answer: Karnataka
- 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. Nebburu Narayana Hegde passed away in May 2019 in Mangaluru, Karnataka. What was he famous for?
A)Togalu Bombeaata puppet-show performer
B)Krishna Parijatha folk theatre actor
C)Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
D)Bhoota Aradhane ritualistic dancer
Answer: Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
- Q. In which river Nagarjuna Sagar dam is built?
A)Palar
B)Krishna
C)Godavari
D)Kaveri
Answer: Krishna
- Q. Where is the Headquarter of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Bengaluru
D)Chamarajanagar
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. In which year the Mysore State was renamed as Karnataka?
A)1971
B)1973
C)1968
D)1975
Answer: 1973
- Q. Which city is located on the banks of river Tungabhadra?
A)Bengaluru Rural
B)Hampi
C)Vijayanagara
D)None of these
Answer: Hampi
- Q. When was the third Anglo Mysore War fought?
A)1790
B)1798
C)1794
D)1795
Answer: 1798
- Q. Which one is the first Kannada movie?
A)Bhakta Dhruva
B)Sati Sulochana
C)Gubbi Veeranna
D)Pandaribai
Answer: Sati Sulochana
- Q. How many metro lines are there in Bangalore?
A)Four lines
B)Two lines
C)Five Lines
D)Eight lines
Answer: Two lines
- Q. Karnataka was formed in 1956 on the basis of the report of
A)S. K. Dhar Committee
B)J. V. P. Committee
C)Fazal Ali Commission
D)Wanchoo Committee
Answer: Fazal Ali Commission
- Q. Badami, the second capital of the early Chalukyas was formerly known as
A)Aihole
B)Belur
C)Vatapi
D)Halebid
Answer: Vatapi
- Q. Who was chosen for Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA) Lifetime achievement award-2015?
A)A. S. Kiran Kumar
B)Shailesh Nayak
C)B. N. Suresh
D)Madhavan Nair
Answer: B. N. Suresh
- Q. How many major ports are there in Karnataka?
A)Five
B)Eleven
C)One
D)Eight
Answer: One
- Q. Ramdevarabetta Sanctuary has been notified in order to conserve –
A)Sloth Bears
B)Tigers
C)Vultures
D)Elephants
Answer: Vultures
- 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. The first hydro-electric power generating station in Karnataka
A)Gerusoppa
B)Shivanasamudra
C)Kodasalli
D)Linganamakki
Answer: Shivanasamudra
- Q. Who built Badami fort?
A)Pulakeshin I
B)Jayasimha
C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
- Q. Who started radio station in Karnataka?
A)Prasar Bharati
B)Jain Group of
C)M. V. Gopalaswamy
D)None of these
Answer: M. V. Gopalaswamy
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