Karnataka State

Q. Which Vijayanagara king extended patronage to some of the most noted Kannada poets of the medieval period, such as Chamarasa and Kumara Vyasa?

A
Krishna Devaraya
B
Devaraya-I
C
Devaraya-II
D
Harihara-I

Correct Answer

Devaraya-II

More Questions on Karnataka

  • 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. What is the old name of Mysore?
    A)Mysore
    B)Mahishuru
    C)Mahishapura
    D)Bangalore
    Answer: Mahishapura
  • Q. When did M. Visvesvaraya receive the Bharat Ratna Award?
    A)1945
    B)1955
    C)1950
    D)1967
    Answer: 1955
  • Q. The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of __________ architecture.
    A)Badami
    B)Hoysala
    C)Rashtrakuta
    D)Chalukya
    Answer: Hoysala
  • Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Lokasabha and Rajyasabha?
    A)28, 12
    B)20, 15
    C)12, 10
    D)25, 20
    Answer: 28, 12
  • Q. Who had written the book “Kavirajamarga”?
    A)Adikavi Pampa
    B)Nagavarma I
    C)Amoghavarsha I
    D)Chavundaraya II
    Answer: Amoghavarsha I
  • Q. Who is the first Chalukya king?
    A)Chalukyas of Kalyani
    B)Jayasimha
    C)Pulakesin II
    D)Chalukyas of Veng
    Answer: Jayasimha
  • Q. Which is the main river of Karnataka?
    A)Kaveri
    B)Godavari
    C)Krishna
    D)None of these
    Answer: Kaveri
  • 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. Which languages are Spoken in Karnataka other than the official language Kannada?
    A)Marathi
    B)Telugu
    C)Bengali
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The Gol Gumbaz is located in the city
    A)Raichur
    B)Gulbarga
    C)Davangere
    D)Bijapur
    Answer: Bijapur
  • Q. In which of the following months Chalukya Dance Festival is conducted?
    A)August
    B)March
    C)October
    D)January
    Answer: January
  • 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. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Lok Sabha ?
    A)20
    B)28
    C)19
    D)30
    Answer: 28
  • 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. Who is called Lion of Karnataka?
    A)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    B)Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
    C)Umabai Kundapur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
  • Q. “Rakkasa Thangadi” or Thalikote war which ruined the glory of Vijayanagara dynasty was held in which year?
    A)1565
    B)1550
    C)1545
    D)1560
    Answer: 1565
  • Q. Which is the oldest fort in Karnataka?
    A)New Mangalore Port
    B)Chitradurga Fort
    C)Honnavar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Chitradurga Fort
  • Q. Which Chief Minister of Karnataka became the 5th Vice President of India?
    A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
    B)Devaraj Urs
    C)Basappa Danappa Jatti
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Basappa Danappa Jatti
  • Q. Which is the Highest waterfall in Karnataka?
    A)Angel Falls
    B)Kunchikal Falls
    C)Niagara Falls
    D)Sutherland Falls
    Answer: Kunchikal Falls

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