More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Karnataka’s share in the total geographical area of India is
A)5.85%
B)6.35%
C)3.53%
D)8.36%
Answer: 5.85%
- Q. Who is the first Chief Justice of Karnataka?
A)Nittoor Srinivasa Rau
B)R. Venkataramaiah
C)S. R. Das Gupta
D)H. Hombe Gowda
Answer: R. Venkataramaiah
- Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
A)Harihara
B)Sarvajna
C)Basavanna
D)None ot these
Answer: Harihara
- Q. In which district, the Bandipur National Park is located?
A)Dharwad district
B)Vijayapura district
C)Tumakuru district
D)Chamarajanagar district
Answer: Chamarajanagar district
- 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. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries is not in Karnataka?
A)Bhandra Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. In which year Dr. M. Visvesvaraya received the Bharat Ratna award?
A)1957
B)1960
C)1955
D)1963
Answer: 1955
- 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
- Q. Which ruler is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?
A)Bimbisara
B)Ashoka
C)Chandragupta Maurya
D)Samparati
Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
- Q. In which city is the Central Institute of Indian Languages located?
A)Bengaluru
B)Dharwad
C)Mysuru
D)Udupi
Answer: Mysuru
- Q. Name the first village to be declared Independence in Karnataka?
A)Chowdapur
B)Dattapura
C)Issuru
D)Dhawaleshwar
Answer: Issuru
- Q. What is the state festival of Karnataka?
A)Lok-rang Utsav
B)Nongkrem festival
C)Onam
D)Mysore Dasara
Answer: Mysore Dasara
- Q. Which of the following is the first Indian movie to be shot in African forests?
A)Ondu Muttina Kathe
B)Shanti
C)Africadalli Sheela
D)Om
Answer: Africadalli Sheela
- Q. When the first Anglo Mysore war was fought?
A)1870
B)1716
C)1855
D)1767
Answer: 1767
- Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Second Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Lord Cornwallis
B)Warren Hastings
C)Harry Verelst
D)None of these
Answer: Warren Hastings
- Q. Who was Malik Ambar?
A)Slave
B)Minister
C)Poet
D)None of the above
Answer: Slave
- Q. What is the state fruit of Karnataka?
A)Jackfruit
B)Banana
C)Mango
D)Grapes
Answer: Mango
- Q. Who was the director of the movie “Naandi” released in 1964?
A)Siddalingaiah
B)N. Lakshminarayan
C)Puttanna Kanagal
D)G. V. Iyer
Answer: N. Lakshminarayan
- Q. Which fruit is grown in Belgaum district?
A)Dates
B)Apple
C)Grapes
D)Orange
Answer: Grapes
- Q. Adikavi Pampa was a court poet of Chalukya King __________
A)Arikesari II
B)Vagaraja
C)Narasimha II
D)Yuddhamalla III
Answer: Arikesari II
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